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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 478,080,180.40, 717,120,270.60 and 478,080,180.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 478,080,180.40, 717,120,270.60 and 478,080,180.40 is: 717,120,270.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    478,080,180.40 : 717,120,270.60 = 478,080,180.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    478,080,180.40/717,120,270.60 = 478,080,180.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    478,080,180.40x = 717,120,270.60 × 478,080,180.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    478,080,180.40x = 342,840,988,336,944,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,840,988,336,944,832/478,080,180.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,120,270.60

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