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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,060,808,830.52, 601,591,213,245.75 and 401,060,808,830.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,060,808,830.52, 601,591,213,245.75 and 401,060,808,830.52 is: 601,591,213,245.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,060,808,830.52 : 601,591,213,245.75 = 401,060,808,830.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,060,808,830.52/601,591,213,245.75 = 401,060,808,830.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,060,808,830.52x = 601,591,213,245.75 × 401,060,808,830.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,060,808,830.52x = 241,274,658,569,674,330,996,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,274,658,569,674,330,996,736/401,060,808,830.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,591,213,245.75

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