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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 686,087,507,149.80, 948,159,211,608.88 and 562,293,391,452.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 686,087,507,149.80, 948,159,211,608.88 and 562,293,391,452.92 is: 777,078,219,872.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    686,087,507,149.80 : 948,159,211,608.88 = 562,293,391,452.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    686,087,507,149.80/948,159,211,608.88 = 562,293,391,452.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    686,087,507,149.80x = 948,159,211,608.88 × 562,293,391,452.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    686,087,507,149.80x = 533,143,658,732,883,988,709,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,143,658,732,883,988,709,376/686,087,507,149.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,078,219,872.73

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