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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,374,415,882.40, 735,561,623,823.58 and 490,374,415,882.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,374,415,882.40, 735,561,623,823.58 and 490,374,415,882.40 is: 735,561,623,823.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,374,415,882.40 : 735,561,623,823.58 = 490,374,415,882.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,374,415,882.40/735,561,623,823.58 = 490,374,415,882.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,374,415,882.40x = 735,561,623,823.58 × 490,374,415,882.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,374,415,882.40x = 360,700,601,627,997,695,377,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,700,601,627,997,695,377,408/490,374,415,882.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,561,623,823.58

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