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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 786,154,027,257.75, 1,179,348,950,176.20 and 276,122,898,635.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 786,154,027,257.75, 1,179,348,950,176.20 and 276,122,898,635.53 is: 414,225,761,535.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    786,154,027,257.75 : 1,179,348,950,176.20 = 276,122,898,635.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    786,154,027,257.75/1,179,348,950,176.20 = 276,122,898,635.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    786,154,027,257.75x = 1,179,348,950,176.20 × 276,122,898,635.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    786,154,027,257.75x = 325,645,250,625,421,629,718,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,645,250,625,421,629,718,528/786,154,027,257.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,225,761,535.98

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