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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,180,928,742.72, 786,917,137,390.20 and 338,695,362,584.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,180,928,742.72, 786,917,137,390.20 and 338,695,362,584.02 is: 467,439,670,000.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,180,928,742.72 : 786,917,137,390.20 = 338,695,362,584.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,180,928,742.72/786,917,137,390.20 = 338,695,362,584.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,180,928,742.72x = 786,917,137,390.20 × 338,695,362,584.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,180,928,742.72x = 266,525,185,171,952,878,223,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,525,185,171,952,878,223,360/570,180,928,742.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,439,670,000.29

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