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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 427,723,461,004.80, 641,585,191,507.20 and 427,723,461,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 427,723,461,004.80, 641,585,191,507.20 and 427,723,461,004.80 is: 641,585,191,507.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,723,461,004.80 : 641,585,191,507.20 = 427,723,461,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,723,461,004.80/641,585,191,507.20 = 427,723,461,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,723,461,004.80x = 641,585,191,507.20 × 427,723,461,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,723,461,004.80x = 274,421,038,640,886,964,027,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,421,038,640,886,964,027,392/427,723,461,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,585,191,507.20

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