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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,990,457,998.40, 4,485,686,997.60 and 2,990,457,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,990,457,998.40, 4,485,686,997.60 and 2,990,457,998.40 is: 4,485,686,997.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,990,457,998.40 : 4,485,686,997.60 = 2,990,457,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,990,457,998.40/4,485,686,997.60 = 2,990,457,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,990,457,998.40x = 4,485,686,997.60 × 2,990,457,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,990,457,998.40x = 13,414,258,560,291,803,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,414,258,560,291,803,136/2,990,457,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,485,686,997.60

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