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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,534,579.40, 782,301,869.10 and 521,534,579.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,534,579.40, 782,301,869.10 and 521,534,579.40 is: 782,301,869.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,534,579.40 : 782,301,869.10 = 521,534,579.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,534,579.40/782,301,869.10 = 521,534,579.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,534,579.40x = 782,301,869.10 × 521,534,579.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,534,579.40x = 407,997,476,264,902,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,997,476,264,902,336/521,534,579.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,301,869.10

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