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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 427,315,805.10, 599,602,616.10 and 427,315,805.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 427,315,805.10, 599,602,616.10 and 427,315,805.10 is: 599,602,616.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,315,805.10 : 599,602,616.10 = 427,315,805.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,315,805.10/599,602,616.10 = 427,315,805.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,315,805.10x = 599,602,616.10 × 427,315,805.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,315,805.10x = 256,219,674,638,837,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,219,674,638,837,760/427,315,805.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,602,616.10

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