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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 487,956,393,000.15, 731,934,589,500.23 and 487,956,393,000.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 487,956,393,000.15, 731,934,589,500.23 and 487,956,393,000.15 is: 731,934,589,500.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    487,956,393,000.15 : 731,934,589,500.23 = 487,956,393,000.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    487,956,393,000.15/731,934,589,500.23 = 487,956,393,000.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    487,956,393,000.15x = 731,934,589,500.23 × 487,956,393,000.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    487,956,393,000.15x = 357,152,162,204,577,712,570,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,152,162,204,577,712,570,368/487,956,393,000.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,934,589,500.23

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