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Standard Period Grouping for Billion-Scale Data

A logistics data analyst is training a new team member on how to enter large shipment volumes into the company's tracking system. To ensure the numbers are formatted correctly with commas, the analyst explains that every billion-scale whole number is divided into four standard 'periods.' List the names of these four numerical periods in order from the largest to the smallest.

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