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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,520,772,808.10, 782,281,159,212.15 and 506,827,492,040.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,520,772,808.10, 782,281,159,212.15 and 506,827,492,040.10 is: 760,241,238,060.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,520,772,808.10 : 782,281,159,212.15 = 506,827,492,040.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,520,772,808.10/782,281,159,212.15 = 506,827,492,040.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,520,772,808.10x = 782,281,159,212.15 × 506,827,492,040.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,520,772,808.10x = 396,481,597,993,716,159,610,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,481,597,993,716,159,610,880/521,520,772,808.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,241,238,060.15

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