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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,899,585,358.40, 4,349,378,037.60 and 2,899,585,358.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,899,585,358.40, 4,349,378,037.60 and 2,899,585,358.40 is: 4,349,378,037.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,899,585,358.40 : 4,349,378,037.60 = 2,899,585,358.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,899,585,358.40/4,349,378,037.60 = 2,899,585,358.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,899,585,358.40x = 4,349,378,037.60 × 2,899,585,358.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,899,585,358.40x = 12,611,392,875,971,485,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,611,392,875,971,485,696/2,899,585,358.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,349,378,037.60

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