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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,359,319,488.40, 440,038,979,232.60 and 293,359,319,488.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,359,319,488.40, 440,038,979,232.60 and 293,359,319,488.40 is: 440,038,979,232.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,359,319,488.40 : 440,038,979,232.60 = 293,359,319,488.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,359,319,488.40/440,038,979,232.60 = 293,359,319,488.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,359,319,488.40x = 440,038,979,232.60 × 293,359,319,488.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,359,319,488.40x = 129,089,535,496,045,717,356,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,089,535,496,045,717,356,544/293,359,319,488.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,038,979,232.60

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