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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 587,658,719,980.80, 881,488,079,971.20 and 190,205,475,206.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 587,658,719,980.80, 881,488,079,971.20 and 190,205,475,206.40 is: 285,308,212,809.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    587,658,719,980.80 : 881,488,079,971.20 = 190,205,475,206.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    587,658,719,980.80/881,488,079,971.20 = 190,205,475,206.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    587,658,719,980.80x = 881,488,079,971.20 × 190,205,475,206.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    587,658,719,980.80x = 167,663,859,139,699,206,520,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,663,859,139,699,206,520,832/587,658,719,980.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,308,212,809.60

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