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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 586,710,880,286.40, 880,066,320,429.60 and 487,531,235,102.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 586,710,880,286.40, 880,066,320,429.60 and 487,531,235,102.40 is: 731,296,852,653.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    586,710,880,286.40 : 880,066,320,429.60 = 487,531,235,102.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    586,710,880,286.40/880,066,320,429.60 = 487,531,235,102.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    586,710,880,286.40x = 880,066,320,429.60 × 487,531,235,102.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    586,710,880,286.40x = 429,059,820,171,067,440,234,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,059,820,171,067,440,234,496/586,710,880,286.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,296,852,653.60

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