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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,034,891,590.56, 778,776,072,206.10 and 280,222,124,657.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,034,891,590.56, 778,776,072,206.10 and 280,222,124,657.96 is: 420,453,979,341.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,034,891,590.56 : 778,776,072,206.10 = 280,222,124,657.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,034,891,590.56/778,776,072,206.10 = 280,222,124,657.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,034,891,590.56x = 778,776,072,206.10 × 280,222,124,657.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,034,891,590.56x = 218,230,285,586,374,217,170,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,230,285,586,374,217,170,944/519,034,891,590.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,453,979,341.58

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