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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 387,492,984,014.40, 581,239,476,021.60 and 387,492,984,014.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 387,492,984,014.40, 581,239,476,021.60 and 387,492,984,014.40 is: 581,239,476,021.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    387,492,984,014.40 : 581,239,476,021.60 = 387,492,984,014.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    387,492,984,014.40/581,239,476,021.60 = 387,492,984,014.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    387,492,984,014.40x = 581,239,476,021.60 × 387,492,984,014.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    387,492,984,014.40x = 225,226,218,990,576,091,529,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,226,218,990,576,091,529,216/387,492,984,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,239,476,021.60

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