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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,670,588,920.95, 823,558,615,366.55 and 388,615,964,907.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,670,588,920.95, 823,558,615,366.55 and 388,615,964,907.60 is: 536,389,813,594.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,670,588,920.95 : 823,558,615,366.55 = 388,615,964,907.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,670,588,920.95/823,558,615,366.55 = 388,615,964,907.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,670,588,920.95x = 823,558,615,366.55 × 388,615,964,907.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,670,588,920.95x = 320,048,025,968,638,838,177,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,048,025,968,638,838,177,792/596,670,588,920.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,389,813,594.52

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