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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,060,808,837.29, 601,591,213,255.90 and 401,060,808,837.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,060,808,837.29, 601,591,213,255.90 and 401,060,808,837.29 is: 601,591,213,255.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,060,808,837.29 : 601,591,213,255.90 = 401,060,808,837.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,060,808,837.29/601,591,213,255.90 = 401,060,808,837.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,060,808,837.29x = 601,591,213,255.90 × 401,060,808,837.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,060,808,837.29x = 241,274,658,577,817,857,425,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,274,658,577,817,857,425,408/401,060,808,837.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,591,213,255.90

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