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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,201,326,492.92, 873,319,780,918.42 and 199,740,036,935.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,201,326,492.92, 873,319,780,918.42 and 199,740,036,935.60 is: 299,616,159,152.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,201,326,492.92 : 873,319,780,918.42 = 199,740,036,935.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,201,326,492.92/873,319,780,918.42 = 199,740,036,935.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,201,326,492.92x = 873,319,780,918.42 × 199,740,036,935.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,201,326,492.92x = 174,436,925,297,235,320,635,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,436,925,297,235,320,635,392/582,201,326,492.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,616,159,152.39

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