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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,060,808,828.45, 601,591,213,242.70 and 401,060,808,828.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,060,808,828.45, 601,591,213,242.70 and 401,060,808,828.45 is: 601,591,213,242.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,060,808,828.45 : 601,591,213,242.70 = 401,060,808,828.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,060,808,828.45/601,591,213,242.70 = 401,060,808,828.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,060,808,828.45x = 601,591,213,242.70 × 401,060,808,828.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,060,808,828.45x = 241,274,658,567,205,798,543,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,274,658,567,205,798,543,360/401,060,808,828.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,591,213,242.70

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