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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 517,240,064,793.60, 775,860,097,190.40 and 305,656,821,734.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 517,240,064,793.60, 775,860,097,190.40 and 305,656,821,734.40 is: 458,485,232,601.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    517,240,064,793.60 : 775,860,097,190.40 = 305,656,821,734.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    517,240,064,793.60/775,860,097,190.40 = 305,656,821,734.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    517,240,064,793.60x = 775,860,097,190.40 × 305,656,821,734.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    517,240,064,793.60x = 237,146,931,417,760,378,388,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,146,931,417,760,378,388,480/517,240,064,793.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,485,232,601.60

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