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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,420,174,310.45, 419,130,261,465.67 and 279,420,174,310.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,420,174,310.45, 419,130,261,465.67 and 279,420,174,310.45 is: 419,130,261,465.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,420,174,310.45 : 419,130,261,465.67 = 279,420,174,310.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,420,174,310.45/419,130,261,465.67 = 279,420,174,310.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,420,174,310.45x = 419,130,261,465.67 × 279,420,174,310.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,420,174,310.45x = 117,113,450,717,521,997,987,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,113,450,717,521,997,987,840/279,420,174,310.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,130,261,465.67

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