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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,895,264,005.60, 490,342,896,008.40 and 326,895,264,005.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,895,264,005.60, 490,342,896,008.40 and 326,895,264,005.60 is: 490,342,896,008.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,895,264,005.60 : 490,342,896,008.40 = 326,895,264,005.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,895,264,005.60/490,342,896,008.40 = 326,895,264,005.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,895,264,005.60x = 490,342,896,008.40 × 326,895,264,005.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,895,264,005.60x = 160,290,770,443,936,370,524,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,290,770,443,936,370,524,160/326,895,264,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,342,896,008.40

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