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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 578,320,488,001.80, 867,480,732,002.70 and 205,956,339,265.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 578,320,488,001.80, 867,480,732,002.70 and 205,956,339,265.80 is: 308,934,508,898.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    578,320,488,001.80 : 867,480,732,002.70 = 205,956,339,265.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    578,320,488,001.80/867,480,732,002.70 = 205,956,339,265.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    578,320,488,001.80x = 867,480,732,002.70 × 205,956,339,265.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    578,320,488,001.80x = 178,663,155,946,892,591,890,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,663,155,946,892,591,890,432/578,320,488,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,934,508,898.70

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