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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 478,389,637.20, 670,198,988.40 and 478,389,637.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 478,389,637.20, 670,198,988.40 and 478,389,637.20 is: 670,198,988.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    478,389,637.20 : 670,198,988.40 = 478,389,637.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    478,389,637.20/670,198,988.40 = 478,389,637.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    478,389,637.20x = 670,198,988.40 × 478,389,637.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    478,389,637.20x = 320,616,250,912,483,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,616,250,912,483,008/478,389,637.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,198,988.40

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