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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 487,981,736,702.70, 731,972,605,054.05 and 487,981,736,702.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 487,981,736,702.70, 731,972,605,054.05 and 487,981,736,702.70 is: 731,972,605,054.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    487,981,736,702.70 : 731,972,605,054.05 = 487,981,736,702.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    487,981,736,702.70/731,972,605,054.05 = 487,981,736,702.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    487,981,736,702.70x = 731,972,605,054.05 × 487,981,736,702.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    487,981,736,702.70x = 357,189,263,033,074,907,611,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,189,263,033,074,907,611,136/487,981,736,702.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,972,605,054.05

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