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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 991,972,680,029.12, 1,486,750,183,143.60 and 514,178,565,769.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 991,972,680,029.12, 1,486,750,183,143.60 and 514,178,565,769.28 is: 770,641,260,809.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    991,972,680,029.12 : 1,486,750,183,143.60 = 514,178,565,769.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    991,972,680,029.12/1,486,750,183,143.60 = 514,178,565,769.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    991,972,680,029.12x = 1,486,750,183,143.60 × 514,178,565,769.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    991,972,680,029.12x = 764,455,076,825,990,743,195,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,455,076,825,990,743,195,648/991,972,680,029.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,641,260,809.27

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