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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,060,808,821.15, 601,591,213,231.70 and 401,060,808,821.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,060,808,821.15, 601,591,213,231.70 and 401,060,808,821.15 is: 601,591,213,231.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,060,808,821.15 : 601,591,213,231.70 = 401,060,808,821.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,060,808,821.15/601,591,213,231.70 = 401,060,808,821.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,060,808,821.15x = 601,591,213,231.70 × 401,060,808,821.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,060,808,821.15x = 241,274,658,558,402,524,872,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,274,658,558,402,524,872,704/401,060,808,821.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,591,213,231.70

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