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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,079,785.80, 612,119,678.72 and 408,079,785.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,079,785.80, 612,119,678.72 and 408,079,785.80 is: 612,119,678.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,079,785.80 : 612,119,678.72 = 408,079,785.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,079,785.80/612,119,678.72 = 408,079,785.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,079,785.80x = 612,119,678.72 × 408,079,785.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,079,785.80x = 249,793,667,376,022,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,793,667,376,022,432/408,079,785.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,119,678.72

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