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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,280,578,998.43, 412,920,868,497.63 and 275,280,578,998.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,280,578,998.43, 412,920,868,497.63 and 275,280,578,998.43 is: 412,920,868,497.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,280,578,998.43 : 412,920,868,497.63 = 275,280,578,998.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,280,578,998.43/412,920,868,497.63 = 275,280,578,998.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,280,578,998.43x = 412,920,868,497.63 × 275,280,578,998.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,280,578,998.43x = 113,669,095,760,562,160,140,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,669,095,760,562,160,140,288/275,280,578,998.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,920,868,497.63

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