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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 398,086,752,014.60, 597,130,128,021.90 and 398,086,752,014.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 398,086,752,014.60, 597,130,128,021.90 and 398,086,752,014.60 is: 597,130,128,021.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,086,752,014.60 : 597,130,128,021.90 = 398,086,752,014.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,086,752,014.60/597,130,128,021.90 = 398,086,752,014.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,086,752,014.60x = 597,130,128,021.90 × 398,086,752,014.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,086,752,014.60x = 237,709,593,194,300,463,644,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,709,593,194,300,463,644,672/398,086,752,014.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,130,128,021.90

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