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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,472,180,004.20, 588,708,270,006.30 and 392,472,180,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,472,180,004.20, 588,708,270,006.30 and 392,472,180,004.20 is: 588,708,270,006.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,472,180,004.20 : 588,708,270,006.30 = 392,472,180,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,472,180,004.20/588,708,270,006.30 = 392,472,180,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,472,180,004.20x = 588,708,270,006.30 × 392,472,180,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,472,180,004.20x = 231,051,618,115,873,780,269,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,051,618,115,873,780,269,056/392,472,180,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,708,270,006.30

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