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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 426,526,730.80, 597,943,638.80 and 426,526,730.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 426,526,730.80, 597,943,638.80 and 426,526,730.80 is: 597,943,638.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,526,730.80 : 597,943,638.80 = 426,526,730.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,526,730.80/597,943,638.80 = 426,526,730.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,526,730.80x = 597,943,638.80 × 426,526,730.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,526,730.80x = 255,038,945,460,020,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,038,945,460,020,032/426,526,730.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,943,638.80

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