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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 588,792,493,176.84, 812,533,642,147.80 and 318,130,854,049.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 588,792,493,176.84, 812,533,642,147.80 and 318,130,854,049.08 is: 439,020,579,432.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    588,792,493,176.84 : 812,533,642,147.80 = 318,130,854,049.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    588,792,493,176.84/812,533,642,147.80 = 318,130,854,049.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    588,792,493,176.84x = 812,533,642,147.80 × 318,130,854,049.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    588,792,493,176.84x = 258,492,021,520,089,204,391,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,492,021,520,089,204,391,936/588,792,493,176.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,020,579,432.65

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