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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,637,568,171.60, 447,956,352,257.40 and 298,637,568,171.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,637,568,171.60, 447,956,352,257.40 and 298,637,568,171.60 is: 447,956,352,257.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,637,568,171.60 : 447,956,352,257.40 = 298,637,568,171.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,637,568,171.60/447,956,352,257.40 = 298,637,568,171.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,637,568,171.60x = 447,956,352,257.40 × 298,637,568,171.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,637,568,171.60x = 133,776,595,685,170,552,504,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,776,595,685,170,552,504,320/298,637,568,171.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,956,352,257.40

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