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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 588,055,380,195.70, 881,559,756,000.87 and 229,825,888,742.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 588,055,380,195.70, 881,559,756,000.87 and 229,825,888,742.26 is: 344,534,309,566.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    588,055,380,195.70 : 881,559,756,000.87 = 229,825,888,742.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    588,055,380,195.70/881,559,756,000.87 = 229,825,888,742.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    588,055,380,195.70x = 881,559,756,000.87 × 229,825,888,742.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    588,055,380,195.70x = 202,605,254,402,309,812,649,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,605,254,402,309,812,649,984/588,055,380,195.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,534,309,566.02

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