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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,677,491,805.60, 502,016,237,708.40 and 334,677,491,805.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,677,491,805.60, 502,016,237,708.40 and 334,677,491,805.60 is: 502,016,237,708.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,677,491,805.60 : 502,016,237,708.40 = 334,677,491,805.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,677,491,805.60/502,016,237,708.40 = 334,677,491,805.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,677,491,805.60x = 502,016,237,708.40 × 334,677,491,805.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,677,491,805.60x = 168,013,535,281,931,184,242,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,013,535,281,931,184,242,688/334,677,491,805.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,016,237,708.40

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