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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,520,768,032.85, 782,281,152,049.27 and 521,520,768,032.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,520,768,032.85, 782,281,152,049.27 and 521,520,768,032.85 is: 782,281,152,049.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,520,768,032.85 : 782,281,152,049.27 = 521,520,768,032.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,520,768,032.85/782,281,152,049.27 = 521,520,768,032.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,520,768,032.85x = 782,281,152,049.27 × 521,520,768,032.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,520,768,032.85x = 407,975,867,234,358,002,712,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,975,867,234,358,002,712,576/521,520,768,032.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,281,152,049.27

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