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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,656,064,154.90, 419,484,096,232.35 and 279,656,064,154.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,656,064,154.90, 419,484,096,232.35 and 279,656,064,154.90 is: 419,484,096,232.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,656,064,154.90 : 419,484,096,232.35 = 279,656,064,154.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,656,064,154.90/419,484,096,232.35 = 279,656,064,154.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,656,064,154.90x = 419,484,096,232.35 × 279,656,064,154.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,656,064,154.90x = 117,311,271,327,914,314,956,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,311,271,327,914,314,956,800/279,656,064,154.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,484,096,232.35

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