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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 762,480,744,517.10, 1,052,337,822,659.90 and 579,276,373,799.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 762,480,744,517.10, 1,052,337,822,659.90 and 579,276,373,799.15 is: 799,488,304,859.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,480,744,517.10 : 1,052,337,822,659.90 = 579,276,373,799.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,480,744,517.10/1,052,337,822,659.90 = 579,276,373,799.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,480,744,517.10x = 1,052,337,822,659.90 × 579,276,373,799.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,480,744,517.10x = 609,594,437,922,119,957,348,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,594,437,922,119,957,348,352/762,480,744,517.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,488,304,859.68

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