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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,471,838.90, 687,707,758.35 and 458,471,838.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,471,838.90, 687,707,758.35 and 458,471,838.90 is: 687,707,758.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,471,838.90 : 687,707,758.35 = 458,471,838.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,471,838.90/687,707,758.35 = 458,471,838.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,471,838.90x = 687,707,758.35 × 458,471,838.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,471,838.90x = 315,294,640,596,521,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,294,640,596,521,344/458,471,838.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,707,758.35

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