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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,336,986,596.05, 594,505,479,894.07 and 396,336,986,596.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,336,986,596.05, 594,505,479,894.07 and 396,336,986,596.05 is: 594,505,479,894.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,336,986,596.05 : 594,505,479,894.07 = 396,336,986,596.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,336,986,596.05/594,505,479,894.07 = 396,336,986,596.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,336,986,596.05x = 594,505,479,894.07 × 396,336,986,596.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,336,986,596.05x = 235,624,510,416,054,252,470,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,624,510,416,054,252,470,272/396,336,986,596.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,505,479,894.07

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