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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 782,281,161,640.65, 1,173,421,742,461 and 782,281,161,640.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 782,281,161,640.65, 1,173,421,742,461 and 782,281,161,640.65 is: 1,173,421,742,461

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    782,281,161,640.65 : 1,173,421,742,461 = 782,281,161,640.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    782,281,161,640.65/1,173,421,742,461 = 782,281,161,640.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    782,281,161,640.65x = 1,173,421,742,461 × 782,281,161,640.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    782,281,161,640.65x = 917,945,723,786,786,739,585,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,945,723,786,786,739,585,024/782,281,161,640.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,173,421,742,461

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