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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,314,409,975.40, 496,971,614,963.08 and 331,314,409,975.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,314,409,975.40, 496,971,614,963.08 and 331,314,409,975.40 is: 496,971,614,963.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,314,409,975.40 : 496,971,614,963.08 = 331,314,409,975.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,314,409,975.40/496,971,614,963.08 = 331,314,409,975.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,314,409,975.40x = 496,971,614,963.08 × 331,314,409,975.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,314,409,975.40x = 164,653,857,386,014,529,552,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,653,857,386,014,529,552,384/331,314,409,975.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,971,614,963.08

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