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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,520,768,015.24, 782,281,152,022.86 and 521,520,768,015.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,520,768,015.24, 782,281,152,022.86 and 521,520,768,015.24 is: 782,281,152,022.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,520,768,015.24 : 782,281,152,022.86 = 521,520,768,015.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,520,768,015.24/782,281,152,022.86 = 521,520,768,015.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,520,768,015.24x = 782,281,152,022.86 × 521,520,768,015.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,520,768,015.24x = 407,975,867,206,808,673,189,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,975,867,206,808,673,189,888/521,520,768,015.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,281,152,022.86

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