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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 587,502,292,198.73, 881,655,982,483.47 and 205,046,367,419.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 587,502,292,198.73, 881,655,982,483.47 and 205,046,367,419.24 is: 307,710,044,577.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    587,502,292,198.73 : 881,655,982,483.47 = 205,046,367,419.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    587,502,292,198.73/881,655,982,483.47 = 205,046,367,419.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    587,502,292,198.73x = 881,655,982,483.47 × 205,046,367,419.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    587,502,292,198.73x = 180,780,356,521,676,605,751,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,780,356,521,676,605,751,296/587,502,292,198.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,710,044,577.20

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