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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,589,038,012.40, 477,883,557,018.60 and 318,589,038,012.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,589,038,012.40, 477,883,557,018.60 and 318,589,038,012.40 is: 477,883,557,018.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,589,038,012.40 : 477,883,557,018.60 = 318,589,038,012.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,589,038,012.40/477,883,557,018.60 = 318,589,038,012.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,589,038,012.40x = 477,883,557,018.60 × 318,589,038,012.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,589,038,012.40x = 152,248,462,712,499,672,711,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,248,462,712,499,672,711,168/318,589,038,012.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,883,557,018.60

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