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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,691,408,051.60, 724,037,112,077.40 and 482,691,408,051.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,691,408,051.60, 724,037,112,077.40 and 482,691,408,051.60 is: 724,037,112,077.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,691,408,051.60 : 724,037,112,077.40 = 482,691,408,051.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,691,408,051.60/724,037,112,077.40 = 482,691,408,051.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,691,408,051.60x = 724,037,112,077.40 × 482,691,408,051.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,691,408,051.60x = 349,486,493,110,254,323,105,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,486,493,110,254,323,105,792/482,691,408,051.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,037,112,077.40

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