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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,147,606,029.20, 612,221,409,043.80 and 408,147,606,029.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,147,606,029.20, 612,221,409,043.80 and 408,147,606,029.20 is: 612,221,409,043.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,147,606,029.20 : 612,221,409,043.80 = 408,147,606,029.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,147,606,029.20/612,221,409,043.80 = 408,147,606,029.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,147,606,029.20x = 612,221,409,043.80 × 408,147,606,029.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,147,606,029.20x = 249,876,702,461,050,610,515,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,876,702,461,050,610,515,968/408,147,606,029.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,221,409,043.80

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