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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,288,612.80, 472,583,691.20 and 338,288,612.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,288,612.80, 472,583,691.20 and 338,288,612.80 is: 472,583,691.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,288,612.80 : 472,583,691.20 = 338,288,612.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,288,612.80/472,583,691.20 = 338,288,612.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,288,612.80x = 472,583,691.20 × 338,288,612.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,288,612.80x = 159,869,681,327,951,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,869,681,327,951,584/338,288,612.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,583,691.20

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