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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,060,808,822.78, 601,591,213,234.15 and 401,060,808,822.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,060,808,822.78, 601,591,213,234.15 and 401,060,808,822.78 is: 601,591,213,234.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,060,808,822.78 : 601,591,213,234.15 = 401,060,808,822.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,060,808,822.78/601,591,213,234.15 = 401,060,808,822.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,060,808,822.78x = 601,591,213,234.15 × 401,060,808,822.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,060,808,822.78x = 241,274,658,560,365,727,580,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,274,658,560,365,727,580,160/401,060,808,822.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,591,213,234.15

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