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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,697,577,793.65, 389,546,366,690.47 and 259,697,577,793.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,697,577,793.65, 389,546,366,690.47 and 259,697,577,793.65 is: 389,546,366,690.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,697,577,793.65 : 389,546,366,690.47 = 259,697,577,793.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,697,577,793.65/389,546,366,690.47 = 259,697,577,793.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,697,577,793.65x = 389,546,366,690.47 × 259,697,577,793.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,697,577,793.65x = 101,164,247,867,832,037,015,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,164,247,867,832,037,015,552/259,697,577,793.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,546,366,690.47

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