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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 505,492,049.20, 758,238,073.80 and 505,492,049.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 505,492,049.20, 758,238,073.80 and 505,492,049.20 is: 758,238,073.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    505,492,049.20 : 758,238,073.80 = 505,492,049.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    505,492,049.20/758,238,073.80 = 505,492,049.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    505,492,049.20x = 758,238,073.80 × 505,492,049.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    505,492,049.20x = 383,283,317,706,622,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,283,317,706,622,784/505,492,049.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,238,073.80

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