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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,594,446,821.45, 360,891,670,232.17 and 240,594,446,821.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,594,446,821.45, 360,891,670,232.17 and 240,594,446,821.45 is: 360,891,670,232.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,594,446,821.45 : 360,891,670,232.17 = 240,594,446,821.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,594,446,821.45/360,891,670,232.17 = 240,594,446,821.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,594,446,821.45x = 360,891,670,232.17 × 240,594,446,821.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,594,446,821.45x = 86,828,531,761,978,101,727,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,828,531,761,978,101,727,232/240,594,446,821.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,891,670,232.17

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