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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 426,806,973.60, 599,142,194.40 and 426,806,973.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 426,806,973.60, 599,142,194.40 and 426,806,973.60 is: 599,142,194.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,806,973.60 : 599,142,194.40 = 426,806,973.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,806,973.60/599,142,194.40 = 426,806,973.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,806,973.60x = 599,142,194.40 × 426,806,973.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,806,973.60x = 255,718,066,747,926,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,718,066,747,926,880/426,806,973.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,142,194.40

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