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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,839,073,054.40, 583,258,609,581.60 and 388,839,073,054.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,839,073,054.40, 583,258,609,581.60 and 388,839,073,054.40 is: 583,258,609,581.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,839,073,054.40 : 583,258,609,581.60 = 388,839,073,054.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,839,073,054.40/583,258,609,581.60 = 388,839,073,054.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,839,073,054.40x = 583,258,609,581.60 × 388,839,073,054.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,839,073,054.40x = 226,793,737,100,707,529,490,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,793,737,100,707,529,490,432/388,839,073,054.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,258,609,581.60

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