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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,871,008,583.54, 771,878,172,022.95 and 375,650,014,882.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,871,008,583.54, 771,878,172,022.95 and 375,650,014,882.21 is: 518,824,634,583.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,871,008,583.54 : 771,878,172,022.95 = 375,650,014,882.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,871,008,583.54/771,878,172,022.95 = 375,650,014,882.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,871,008,583.54x = 771,878,172,022.95 × 375,650,014,882.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,871,008,583.54x = 289,956,046,807,674,208,124,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,956,046,807,674,208,124,928/558,871,008,583.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,824,634,583.51

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