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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,434,925,978,588.40, 2,152,391,039,425.90 and 585,982,508,581.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,434,925,978,588.40, 2,152,391,039,425.90 and 585,982,508,581.72 is: 878,974,608,831.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,434,925,978,588.40 : 2,152,391,039,425.90 = 585,982,508,581.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,434,925,978,588.40/2,152,391,039,425.90 = 585,982,508,581.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,434,925,978,588.40x = 2,152,391,039,425.90 × 585,982,508,581.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,434,925,978,588.40x = 1,261,263,500,731,604,636,008,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,263,500,731,604,636,008,448/1,434,925,978,588.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,974,608,831.30

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