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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,847,734,598.68, 472,271,601,897.98 and 314,847,734,598.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,847,734,598.68, 472,271,601,897.98 and 314,847,734,598.68 is: 472,271,601,897.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,847,734,598.68 : 472,271,601,897.98 = 314,847,734,598.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,847,734,598.68/472,271,601,897.98 = 314,847,734,598.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,847,734,598.68x = 472,271,601,897.98 × 314,847,734,598.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,847,734,598.68x = 148,693,643,972,868,648,730,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,693,643,972,868,648,730,624/314,847,734,598.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,271,601,897.98

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