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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,280,581,852.55, 412,920,872,778.82 and 275,280,581,852.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,280,581,852.55, 412,920,872,778.82 and 275,280,581,852.55 is: 412,920,872,778.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,280,581,852.55 : 412,920,872,778.82 = 275,280,581,852.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,280,581,852.55/412,920,872,778.82 = 275,280,581,852.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,280,581,852.55x = 412,920,872,778.82 × 275,280,581,852.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,280,581,852.55x = 113,669,098,117,616,338,206,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,669,098,117,616,338,206,720/275,280,581,852.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,920,872,778.82

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