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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,520,768,015.75, 782,281,152,023.60 and 521,520,768,015.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,520,768,015.75, 782,281,152,023.60 and 521,520,768,015.75 is: 782,281,152,023.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,520,768,015.75 : 782,281,152,023.60 = 521,520,768,015.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,520,768,015.75/782,281,152,023.60 = 521,520,768,015.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,520,768,015.75x = 782,281,152,023.60 × 521,520,768,015.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,520,768,015.75x = 407,975,867,207,593,511,354,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,975,867,207,593,511,354,368/521,520,768,015.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,281,152,023.60

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