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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,224,596,285.95, 396,336,894,428.93 and 264,224,596,285.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,224,596,285.95, 396,336,894,428.93 and 264,224,596,285.95 is: 396,336,894,428.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,224,596,285.95 : 396,336,894,428.93 = 264,224,596,285.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,224,596,285.95/396,336,894,428.93 = 264,224,596,285.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,224,596,285.95x = 396,336,894,428.93 × 264,224,596,285.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,224,596,285.95x = 104,721,955,923,711,215,271,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,721,955,923,711,215,271,936/264,224,596,285.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,336,894,428.93

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