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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,142,163,906.15, 586,713,245,859.23 and 391,142,163,906.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,142,163,906.15, 586,713,245,859.23 and 391,142,163,906.15 is: 586,713,245,859.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,142,163,906.15 : 586,713,245,859.23 = 391,142,163,906.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,142,163,906.15/586,713,245,859.23 = 391,142,163,906.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,142,163,906.15x = 586,713,245,859.23 × 391,142,163,906.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,142,163,906.15x = 229,488,288,577,780,222,787,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,488,288,577,780,222,787,584/391,142,163,906.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,713,245,859.23

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