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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 786,154,027,257.52, 1,179,348,950,175.80 and 276,122,898,635.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 786,154,027,257.52, 1,179,348,950,175.80 and 276,122,898,635.28 is: 414,225,761,535.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    786,154,027,257.52 : 1,179,348,950,175.80 = 276,122,898,635.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    786,154,027,257.52/1,179,348,950,175.80 = 276,122,898,635.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    786,154,027,257.52x = 1,179,348,950,175.80 × 276,122,898,635.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    786,154,027,257.52x = 325,645,250,625,016,359,288,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,645,250,625,016,359,288,832/786,154,027,257.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,225,761,535.59

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