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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,156,927,932.60, 582,235,391,898.90 and 388,156,927,932.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,156,927,932.60, 582,235,391,898.90 and 388,156,927,932.60 is: 582,235,391,898.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,156,927,932.60 : 582,235,391,898.90 = 388,156,927,932.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,156,927,932.60/582,235,391,898.90 = 388,156,927,932.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,156,927,932.60x = 582,235,391,898.90 × 388,156,927,932.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,156,927,932.60x = 225,998,701,053,110,424,436,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,998,701,053,110,424,436,736/388,156,927,932.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,235,391,898.90

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