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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 400,792,359.30, 601,188,538.95 and 400,792,359.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 400,792,359.30, 601,188,538.95 and 400,792,359.30 is: 601,188,538.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    400,792,359.30 : 601,188,538.95 = 400,792,359.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    400,792,359.30/601,188,538.95 = 400,792,359.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    400,792,359.30x = 601,188,538.95 × 400,792,359.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    400,792,359.30x = 240,951,772,909,890,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,951,772,909,890,464/400,792,359.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,188,538.95

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