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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,652,434.35, 689,478,651.53 and 459,652,434.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,652,434.35, 689,478,651.53 and 459,652,434.35 is: 689,478,651.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,652,434.35 : 689,478,651.53 = 459,652,434.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,652,434.35/689,478,651.53 = 459,652,434.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,652,434.35x = 689,478,651.53 × 459,652,434.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,652,434.35x = 316,920,540,605,821,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,920,540,605,821,568/459,652,434.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,478,651.53

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