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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,629,001.20, 638,443,501.80 and 425,629,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,629,001.20, 638,443,501.80 and 425,629,001.20 is: 638,443,501.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,629,001.20 : 638,443,501.80 = 425,629,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,629,001.20/638,443,501.80 = 425,629,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,629,001.20x = 638,443,501.80 × 425,629,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,629,001.20x = 271,740,069,993,764,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,740,069,993,764,384/425,629,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,443,501.80

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