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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 685,211,500,136.05, 1,027,851,390,142.50 and 260,772,660,561.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 685,211,500,136.05, 1,027,851,390,142.50 and 260,772,660,561.70 is: 391,171,983,564.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    685,211,500,136.05 : 1,027,851,390,142.50 = 260,772,660,561.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    685,211,500,136.05/1,027,851,390,142.50 = 260,772,660,561.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    685,211,500,136.05x = 1,027,851,390,142.50 × 260,772,660,561.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    685,211,500,136.05x = 268,035,541,669,501,655,318,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,035,541,669,501,655,318,528/685,211,500,136.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,171,983,564.61

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