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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,479,139.60, 582,718,709.40 and 388,479,139.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,479,139.60, 582,718,709.40 and 388,479,139.60 is: 582,718,709.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,479,139.60 : 582,718,709.40 = 388,479,139.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,479,139.60/582,718,709.40 = 388,479,139.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,479,139.60x = 582,718,709.40 × 388,479,139.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,479,139.60x = 226,374,062,856,534,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,374,062,856,534,432/388,479,139.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,718,709.40

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