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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,617,795.55, 555,838,870.05 and 396,617,795.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,617,795.55, 555,838,870.05 and 396,617,795.55 is: 555,838,870.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,617,795.55 : 555,838,870.05 = 396,617,795.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,617,795.55/555,838,870.05 = 396,617,795.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,617,795.55x = 555,838,870.05 × 396,617,795.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,617,795.55x = 220,455,587,320,233,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,455,587,320,233,920/396,617,795.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,838,870.05

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