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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,010,996,971.35, 1,516,495,457.03 and 1,010,996,971.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,010,996,971.35, 1,516,495,457.03 and 1,010,996,971.35 is: 1,516,495,457.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010,996,971.35 : 1,516,495,457.03 = 1,010,996,971.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010,996,971.35/1,516,495,457.03 = 1,010,996,971.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010,996,971.35x = 1,516,495,457.03 × 1,010,996,971.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010,996,971.35x = 1,533,172,314,118,309,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,172,314,118,309,120/1,010,996,971.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,516,495,457.03

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