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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,393,604,706.60, 408,590,407,059.90 and 272,393,604,706.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,393,604,706.60, 408,590,407,059.90 and 272,393,604,706.60 is: 408,590,407,059.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,393,604,706.60 : 408,590,407,059.90 = 272,393,604,706.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,393,604,706.60/408,590,407,059.90 = 272,393,604,706.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,393,604,706.60x = 408,590,407,059.90 × 272,393,604,706.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,393,604,706.60x = 111,297,413,827,583,195,217,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,297,413,827,583,195,217,920/272,393,604,706.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,590,407,059.90

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