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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,520,779,969.40, 782,281,169,954.10 and 501,684,850,932.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,520,779,969.40, 782,281,169,954.10 and 501,684,850,932.60 is: 752,527,276,398.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,520,779,969.40 : 782,281,169,954.10 = 501,684,850,932.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,520,779,969.40/782,281,169,954.10 = 501,684,850,932.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,520,779,969.40x = 782,281,169,954.10 × 501,684,850,932.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,520,779,969.40x = 392,458,612,135,802,563,461,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,458,612,135,802,563,461,120/521,520,779,969.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,527,276,398.90

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