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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 398,610,368.80, 597,915,553.20 and 398,610,368.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 398,610,368.80, 597,915,553.20 and 398,610,368.80 is: 597,915,553.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,610,368.80 : 597,915,553.20 = 398,610,368.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,610,368.80/597,915,553.20 = 398,610,368.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,610,368.80x = 597,915,553.20 × 398,610,368.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,610,368.80x = 238,335,339,172,308,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,335,339,172,308,032/398,610,368.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,915,553.20

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