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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,617,428.80, 602,426,143.20 and 401,617,428.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,617,428.80, 602,426,143.20 and 401,617,428.80 is: 602,426,143.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,617,428.80 : 602,426,143.20 = 401,617,428.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,617,428.80/602,426,143.20 = 401,617,428.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,617,428.80x = 602,426,143.20 × 401,617,428.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,617,428.80x = 241,944,838,673,884,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,944,838,673,884,640/401,617,428.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,426,143.20

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