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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,560,230,857.60, 558,840,346,286.40 and 372,560,230,857.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,560,230,857.60, 558,840,346,286.40 and 372,560,230,857.60 is: 558,840,346,286.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,560,230,857.60 : 558,840,346,286.40 = 372,560,230,857.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,560,230,857.60/558,840,346,286.40 = 372,560,230,857.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,560,230,857.60x = 558,840,346,286.40 × 372,560,230,857.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,560,230,857.60x = 208,201,688,425,002,298,245,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,201,688,425,002,298,245,120/372,560,230,857.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,840,346,286.40

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