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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 285,796,656,104.40, 428,694,984,156.60 and 285,796,656,104.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 285,796,656,104.40, 428,694,984,156.60 and 285,796,656,104.40 is: 428,694,984,156.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    285,796,656,104.40 : 428,694,984,156.60 = 285,796,656,104.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    285,796,656,104.40/428,694,984,156.60 = 285,796,656,104.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    285,796,656,104.40x = 428,694,984,156.60 × 285,796,656,104.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    285,796,656,104.40x = 122,519,592,960,685,013,729,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,519,592,960,685,013,729,280/285,796,656,104.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,694,984,156.60

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