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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,459,719.20, 656,189,578.80 and 437,459,719.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,459,719.20, 656,189,578.80 and 437,459,719.20 is: 656,189,578.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,459,719.20 : 656,189,578.80 = 437,459,719.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,459,719.20/656,189,578.80 = 437,459,719.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,459,719.20x = 656,189,578.80 × 437,459,719.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,459,719.20x = 287,056,508,883,814,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,056,508,883,814,240/437,459,719.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,189,578.80

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