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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 586,710,880,233.90, 880,066,320,350.85 and 408,187,518,902.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 586,710,880,233.90, 880,066,320,350.85 and 408,187,518,902.70 is: 612,281,278,354.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    586,710,880,233.90 : 880,066,320,350.85 = 408,187,518,902.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    586,710,880,233.90/880,066,320,350.85 = 408,187,518,902.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    586,710,880,233.90x = 880,066,320,350.85 × 408,187,518,902.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    586,710,880,233.90x = 359,232,087,773,842,235,195,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,232,087,773,842,235,195,392/586,710,880,233.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,281,278,354.05

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