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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 427,173,812.20, 640,760,718.30 and 427,173,812.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 427,173,812.20, 640,760,718.30 and 427,173,812.20 is: 640,760,718.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,173,812.20 : 640,760,718.30 = 427,173,812.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,173,812.20/640,760,718.30 = 427,173,812.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,173,812.20x = 640,760,718.30 × 427,173,812.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,173,812.20x = 273,716,198,744,221,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,716,198,744,221,280/427,173,812.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,760,718.30

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