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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 589,335,318,640.40, 884,002,977,960.60 and 321,550,276,643.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 589,335,318,640.40, 884,002,977,960.60 and 321,550,276,643.60 is: 482,325,414,965.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    589,335,318,640.40 : 884,002,977,960.60 = 321,550,276,643.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    589,335,318,640.40/884,002,977,960.60 = 321,550,276,643.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    589,335,318,640.40x = 884,002,977,960.60 × 321,550,276,643.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    589,335,318,640.40x = 284,251,402,116,997,119,475,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,251,402,116,997,119,475,712/589,335,318,640.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,325,414,965.40

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