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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,260,265,890.90, 4,890,398,836.35 and 3,260,265,890.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,260,265,890.90, 4,890,398,836.35 and 3,260,265,890.90 is: 4,890,398,836.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,260,265,890.90 : 4,890,398,836.35 = 3,260,265,890.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,260,265,890.90/4,890,398,836.35 = 3,260,265,890.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,260,265,890.90x = 4,890,398,836.35 × 3,260,265,890.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,260,265,890.90x = 15,944,000,519,048,957,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,944,000,519,048,957,952/3,260,265,890.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,890,398,836.35

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