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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,868,862,853.84, 1,132,307,527,503.50 and 251,789,869,914.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,868,862,853.84, 1,132,307,527,503.50 and 251,789,869,914.74 is: 377,686,216,882.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,868,862,853.84 : 1,132,307,527,503.50 = 251,789,869,914.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,868,862,853.84/1,132,307,527,503.50 = 251,789,869,914.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,868,862,853.84x = 1,132,307,527,503.50 × 251,789,869,914.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,868,862,853.84x = 285,103,565,053,587,141,689,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,103,565,053,587,141,689,344/754,868,862,853.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,686,216,882.40

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