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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,485,491.60, 755,228,237.40 and 503,485,491.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,485,491.60, 755,228,237.40 and 503,485,491.60 is: 755,228,237.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,485,491.60 : 755,228,237.40 = 503,485,491.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,485,491.60/755,228,237.40 = 503,485,491.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,485,491.60x = 755,228,237.40 × 503,485,491.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,485,491.60x = 380,246,460,377,540,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,246,460,377,540,480/503,485,491.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,228,237.40

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