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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,520,783,619.55, 782,281,175,429.30 and 149,291,004,163.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,520,783,619.55, 782,281,175,429.30 and 149,291,004,163.55 is: 223,936,506,245.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,520,783,619.55 : 782,281,175,429.30 = 149,291,004,163.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,520,783,619.55/782,281,175,429.30 = 149,291,004,163.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,520,783,619.55x = 782,281,175,429.30 × 149,291,004,163.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,520,783,619.55x = 116,787,542,218,082,413,969,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,787,542,218,082,413,969,408/521,520,783,619.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,936,506,245.32

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