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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,230,206,937.91, 877,319,460,473.34 and 478,437,352,214.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,230,206,937.91, 877,319,460,473.34 and 478,437,352,214.79 is: 720,921,715,695.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,230,206,937.91 : 877,319,460,473.34 = 478,437,352,214.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,230,206,937.91/877,319,460,473.34 = 478,437,352,214.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,230,206,937.91x = 877,319,460,473.34 × 478,437,352,214.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,230,206,937.91x = 419,742,399,715,372,888,489,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,742,399,715,372,888,489,984/582,230,206,937.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,921,715,695.41

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