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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,140,586,970.40, 586,710,880,455.60 and 139,885,485,837.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,140,586,970.40, 586,710,880,455.60 and 139,885,485,837.60 is: 209,828,228,756.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,140,586,970.40 : 586,710,880,455.60 = 139,885,485,837.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,140,586,970.40/586,710,880,455.60 = 139,885,485,837.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,140,586,970.40x = 586,710,880,455.60 × 139,885,485,837.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,140,586,970.40x = 82,072,336,558,737,665,818,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,072,336,558,737,665,818,624/391,140,586,970.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,828,228,756.40

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