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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,759,250,891.73, 801,450,257,865.82 and 316,789,702,335.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,759,250,891.73, 801,450,257,865.82 and 316,789,702,335.43 is: 437,171,148,347.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,759,250,891.73 : 801,450,257,865.82 = 316,789,702,335.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,759,250,891.73/801,450,257,865.82 = 316,789,702,335.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,759,250,891.73x = 801,450,257,865.82 × 316,789,702,335.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,759,250,891.73x = 253,891,188,625,966,704,361,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,891,188,625,966,704,361,472/580,759,250,891.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,171,148,347.84

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