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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,971,653,278.90, 417,776,672,949.50 and 298,971,653,278.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,971,653,278.90, 417,776,672,949.50 and 298,971,653,278.90 is: 417,776,672,949.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,971,653,278.90 : 417,776,672,949.50 = 298,971,653,278.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,971,653,278.90/417,776,672,949.50 = 298,971,653,278.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,971,653,278.90x = 417,776,672,949.50 × 298,971,653,278.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,971,653,278.90x = 124,903,382,613,070,318,665,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,903,382,613,070,318,665,728/298,971,653,278.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,776,672,949.50

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