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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,473,469.40, 587,434,745.70 and 392,473,469.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,473,469.40, 587,434,745.70 and 392,473,469.40 is: 587,434,745.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,473,469.40 : 587,434,745.70 = 392,473,469.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,473,469.40/587,434,745.70 = 392,473,469.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,473,469.40x = 587,434,745.70 × 392,473,469.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,473,469.40x = 230,552,552,690,985,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,552,552,690,985,728/392,473,469.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,434,745.70

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