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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,788,354,751.36, 706,290,130,566.96 and 283,417,596,737.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,788,354,751.36, 706,290,130,566.96 and 283,417,596,737.46 is: 391,128,577,948.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,788,354,751.36 : 706,290,130,566.96 = 283,417,596,737.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,788,354,751.36/706,290,130,566.96 = 283,417,596,737.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,788,354,751.36x = 706,290,130,566.96 × 283,417,596,737.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,788,354,751.36x = 200,175,051,404,674,638,807,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,175,051,404,674,638,807,040/511,788,354,751.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,128,577,948.84

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