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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,157,666.15, 579,236,499.23 and 386,157,666.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,157,666.15, 579,236,499.23 and 386,157,666.15 is: 579,236,499.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,157,666.15 : 579,236,499.23 = 386,157,666.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,157,666.15/579,236,499.23 = 386,157,666.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,157,666.15x = 579,236,499.23 × 386,157,666.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,157,666.15x = 223,676,614,689,622,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,676,614,689,622,272/386,157,666.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,236,499.23

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