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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 579,446,461,006.59, 869,169,486,936.87 and 154,963,693,599.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 579,446,461,006.59, 869,169,486,936.87 and 154,963,693,599.72 is: 232,445,485,689.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    579,446,461,006.59 : 869,169,486,936.87 = 154,963,693,599.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    579,446,461,006.59/869,169,486,936.87 = 154,963,693,599.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    579,446,461,006.59x = 869,169,486,936.87 × 154,963,693,599.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    579,446,461,006.59x = 134,689,714,059,910,959,857,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,689,714,059,910,959,857,664/579,446,461,006.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,445,485,689.80

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