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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 786,154,027,258.65, 1,179,348,950,177.40 and 276,122,898,636.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 786,154,027,258.65, 1,179,348,950,177.40 and 276,122,898,636.36 is: 414,225,761,537.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    786,154,027,258.65 : 1,179,348,950,177.40 = 276,122,898,636.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    786,154,027,258.65/1,179,348,950,177.40 = 276,122,898,636.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    786,154,027,258.65x = 1,179,348,950,177.40 × 276,122,898,636.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    786,154,027,258.65x = 325,645,250,626,731,728,961,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,645,250,626,731,728,961,536/786,154,027,258.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,225,761,537.18

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