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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,728,711,041.20, 559,093,066,561.80 and 372,728,711,041.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,728,711,041.20, 559,093,066,561.80 and 372,728,711,041.20 is: 559,093,066,561.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,728,711,041.20 : 559,093,066,561.80 = 372,728,711,041.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,728,711,041.20/559,093,066,561.80 = 372,728,711,041.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,728,711,041.20x = 559,093,066,561.80 × 372,728,711,041.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,728,711,041.20x = 208,390,038,051,651,581,902,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,390,038,051,651,581,902,848/372,728,711,041.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,093,066,561.80

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