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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 571,258,236,589.58, 788,312,573,724.68 and 310,836,968,468.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 571,258,236,589.58, 788,312,573,724.68 and 310,836,968,468.44 is: 428,942,070,201.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,258,236,589.58 : 788,312,573,724.68 = 310,836,968,468.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,258,236,589.58/788,312,573,724.68 = 310,836,968,468.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,258,236,589.58x = 788,312,573,724.68 × 310,836,968,468.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,258,236,589.58x = 245,036,690,622,133,156,446,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,036,690,622,133,156,446,208/571,258,236,589.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,942,070,201.05

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