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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,142,185,742.70, 586,713,278,614.05 and 391,142,185,742.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,142,185,742.70, 586,713,278,614.05 and 391,142,185,742.70 is: 586,713,278,614.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,142,185,742.70 : 586,713,278,614.05 = 391,142,185,742.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,142,185,742.70/586,713,278,614.05 = 391,142,185,742.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,142,185,742.70x = 586,713,278,614.05 × 391,142,185,742.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,142,185,742.70x = 229,488,314,201,365,259,747,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,488,314,201,365,259,747,328/391,142,185,742.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,713,278,614.05

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