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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,839,739,259.40, 838,259,608,889.10 and 307,203,701,217.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,839,739,259.40, 838,259,608,889.10 and 307,203,701,217.80 is: 460,805,551,826.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,839,739,259.40 : 838,259,608,889.10 = 307,203,701,217.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,839,739,259.40/838,259,608,889.10 = 307,203,701,217.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,839,739,259.40x = 838,259,608,889.10 × 307,203,701,217.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,839,739,259.40x = 257,516,454,432,116,958,035,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,516,454,432,116,958,035,968/558,839,739,259.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,805,551,826.70

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