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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 761,394,575,059.82, 1,141,849,558,123.80 and 251,358,376,656.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 761,394,575,059.82, 1,141,849,558,123.80 and 251,358,376,656.88 is: 376,957,573,271.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    761,394,575,059.82 : 1,141,849,558,123.80 = 251,358,376,656.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    761,394,575,059.82/1,141,849,558,123.80 = 251,358,376,656.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    761,394,575,059.82x = 1,141,849,558,123.80 × 251,358,376,656.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    761,394,575,059.82x = 287,013,451,316,374,116,761,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,013,451,316,374,116,761,600/761,394,575,059.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,957,573,271.16

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