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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,323,418,836.40, 636,485,128,254.55 and 424,323,418,836.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,323,418,836.40, 636,485,128,254.55 and 424,323,418,836.40 is: 636,485,128,254.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,323,418,836.40 : 636,485,128,254.55 = 424,323,418,836.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,323,418,836.40/636,485,128,254.55 = 424,323,418,836.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,323,418,836.40x = 636,485,128,254.55 × 424,323,418,836.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,323,418,836.40x = 270,075,545,659,495,220,772,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,075,545,659,495,220,772,864/424,323,418,836.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,485,128,254.55

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