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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 783,336,389,653.75, 1,175,541,310,061.40 and 273,395,156,614.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 783,336,389,653.75, 1,175,541,310,061.40 and 273,395,156,614.40 is: 410,280,059,519.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    783,336,389,653.75 : 1,175,541,310,061.40 = 273,395,156,614.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    783,336,389,653.75/1,175,541,310,061.40 = 273,395,156,614.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    783,336,389,653.75x = 1,175,541,310,061.40 × 273,395,156,614.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    783,336,389,653.75x = 321,387,300,570,933,367,930,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,387,300,570,933,367,930,880/783,336,389,653.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,280,059,519.50

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