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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 487,957,976,999.70, 731,936,965,499.55 and 487,957,976,999.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 487,957,976,999.70, 731,936,965,499.55 and 487,957,976,999.70 is: 731,936,965,499.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    487,957,976,999.70 : 731,936,965,499.55 = 487,957,976,999.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    487,957,976,999.70/731,936,965,499.55 = 487,957,976,999.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    487,957,976,999.70x = 731,936,965,499.55 × 487,957,976,999.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    487,957,976,999.70x = 357,154,480,976,459,682,807,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,154,480,976,459,682,807,808/487,957,976,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,936,965,499.55

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