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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 586,251,049,657.80, 878,872,932,896.30 and 203,745,429,381.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 586,251,049,657.80, 878,872,932,896.30 and 203,745,429,381.50 is: 305,443,108,697.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    586,251,049,657.80 : 878,872,932,896.30 = 203,745,429,381.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    586,251,049,657.80/878,872,932,896.30 = 203,745,429,381.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    586,251,049,657.80x = 878,872,932,896.30 × 203,745,429,381.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    586,251,049,657.80x = 179,066,343,084,734,879,367,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,066,343,084,734,879,367,168/586,251,049,657.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,443,108,697.64

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