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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,788,354,838.05, 706,290,130,686.55 and 283,417,596,824.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,788,354,838.05, 706,290,130,686.55 and 283,417,596,824.04 is: 391,128,578,068.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,788,354,838.05 : 706,290,130,686.55 = 283,417,596,824.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,788,354,838.05/706,290,130,686.55 = 283,417,596,824.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,788,354,838.05x = 706,290,130,686.55 × 283,417,596,824.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,788,354,838.05x = 200,175,051,499,719,144,505,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,175,051,499,719,144,505,344/511,788,354,838.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,128,578,068.30

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