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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,479,427.90, 797,219,141.85 and 531,479,427.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,479,427.90, 797,219,141.85 and 531,479,427.90 is: 797,219,141.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,479,427.90 : 797,219,141.85 = 531,479,427.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,479,427.90/797,219,141.85 = 531,479,427.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,479,427.90x = 797,219,141.85 × 531,479,427.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,479,427.90x = 423,705,573,421,366,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,705,573,421,366,912/531,479,427.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,219,141.85

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