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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,082,875,061.17, 720,474,402,230.58 and 290,591,426,406.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,082,875,061.17, 720,474,402,230.58 and 290,591,426,406.18 is: 401,016,187,724.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,082,875,061.17 : 720,474,402,230.58 = 290,591,426,406.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,082,875,061.17/720,474,402,230.58 = 290,591,426,406.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,082,875,061.17x = 720,474,402,230.58 × 290,591,426,406.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,082,875,061.17x = 209,363,684,233,324,101,894,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,363,684,233,324,101,894,144/522,082,875,061.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,016,187,724.59

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