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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,656,415,001.80, 419,484,622,502.70 and 279,656,415,001.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,656,415,001.80, 419,484,622,502.70 and 279,656,415,001.80 is: 419,484,622,502.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,656,415,001.80 : 419,484,622,502.70 = 279,656,415,001.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,656,415,001.80/419,484,622,502.70 = 279,656,415,001.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,656,415,001.80x = 419,484,622,502.70 × 279,656,415,001.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,656,415,001.80x = 117,311,565,677,488,481,763,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,311,565,677,488,481,763,328/279,656,415,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,484,622,502.70

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