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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,314,409,906.40, 496,971,614,859.60 and 331,314,409,906.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,314,409,906.40, 496,971,614,859.60 and 331,314,409,906.40 is: 496,971,614,859.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,314,409,906.40 : 496,971,614,859.60 = 331,314,409,906.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,314,409,906.40/496,971,614,859.60 = 331,314,409,906.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,314,409,906.40x = 496,971,614,859.60 × 331,314,409,906.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,314,409,906.40x = 164,653,857,317,439,068,438,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,653,857,317,439,068,438,528/331,314,409,906.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,971,614,859.60

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