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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,836,303,978.50, 1,055,488,790,693.70 and 417,620,349,727.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,836,303,978.50, 1,055,488,790,693.70 and 417,620,349,727.20 is: 576,324,104,399.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,836,303,978.50 : 1,055,488,790,693.70 = 417,620,349,727.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,836,303,978.50/1,055,488,790,693.70 = 417,620,349,727.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,836,303,978.50x = 1,055,488,790,693.70 × 417,620,349,727.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,836,303,978.50x = 440,793,597,902,642,361,663,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,793,597,902,642,361,663,488/764,836,303,978.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,324,104,399.51

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