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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 398,628,602.30, 597,942,903.45 and 398,628,602.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 398,628,602.30, 597,942,903.45 and 398,628,602.30 is: 597,942,903.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,628,602.30 : 597,942,903.45 = 398,628,602.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,628,602.30/597,942,903.45 = 398,628,602.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,628,602.30x = 597,942,903.45 × 398,628,602.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,628,602.30x = 238,357,143,857,477,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,357,143,857,477,376/398,628,602.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,942,903.45

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