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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,771,991,465.86, 766,158,724,579.23 and 208,584,594,183.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,771,991,465.86, 766,158,724,579.23 and 208,584,594,183.30 is: 312,877,192,399.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,771,991,465.86 : 766,158,724,579.23 = 208,584,594,183.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,771,991,465.86/766,158,724,579.23 = 208,584,594,183.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,771,991,465.86x = 766,158,724,579.23 × 208,584,594,183.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,771,991,465.86x = 159,808,906,646,353,394,794,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,808,906,646,353,394,794,496/510,771,991,465.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,877,192,399.92

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