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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,863,030,909.78, 1,016,923,602,523.50 and 407,258,978,511.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,863,030,909.78, 1,016,923,602,523.50 and 407,258,978,511.78 is: 562,046,472,974.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,863,030,909.78 : 1,016,923,602,523.50 = 407,258,978,511.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,863,030,909.78/1,016,923,602,523.50 = 407,258,978,511.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,863,030,909.78x = 1,016,923,602,523.50 × 407,258,978,511.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,863,030,909.78x = 414,151,267,588,240,033,447,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,151,267,588,240,033,447,936/736,863,030,909.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,046,472,974.63

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