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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 786,154,027,261.27, 1,179,348,950,181.50 and 276,122,898,639.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 786,154,027,261.27, 1,179,348,950,181.50 and 276,122,898,639.03 is: 414,225,761,541.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    786,154,027,261.27 : 1,179,348,950,181.50 = 276,122,898,639.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    786,154,027,261.27/1,179,348,950,181.50 = 276,122,898,639.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    786,154,027,261.27x = 1,179,348,950,181.50 × 276,122,898,639.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    786,154,027,261.27x = 325,645,250,631,012,804,722,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,645,250,631,012,804,722,688/786,154,027,261.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,225,761,541.24

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