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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 517,653,510,511.60, 776,480,265,767.40 and 145,423,731,055.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 517,653,510,511.60, 776,480,265,767.40 and 145,423,731,055.60 is: 218,135,596,583.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    517,653,510,511.60 : 776,480,265,767.40 = 145,423,731,055.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    517,653,510,511.60/776,480,265,767.40 = 145,423,731,055.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    517,653,510,511.60x = 776,480,265,767.40 × 145,423,731,055.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    517,653,510,511.60x = 112,918,657,338,939,189,231,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,918,657,338,939,189,231,616/517,653,510,511.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,135,596,583.40

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