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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,522,296,917.40, 782,283,445,376.10 and 521,522,296,917.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,522,296,917.40, 782,283,445,376.10 and 521,522,296,917.40 is: 782,283,445,376.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,522,296,917.40 : 782,283,445,376.10 = 521,522,296,917.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,522,296,917.40/782,283,445,376.10 = 521,522,296,917.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,522,296,917.40x = 782,283,445,376.10 × 521,522,296,917.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,522,296,917.40x = 407,978,259,273,001,119,776,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,978,259,273,001,119,776,768/521,522,296,917.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,283,445,376.10

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