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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,480,737.40, 797,221,106.10 and 531,480,737.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,480,737.40, 797,221,106.10 and 531,480,737.40 is: 797,221,106.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,480,737.40 : 797,221,106.10 = 531,480,737.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,480,737.40/797,221,106.10 = 531,480,737.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,480,737.40x = 797,221,106.10 × 531,480,737.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,480,737.40x = 423,707,661,340,871,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,707,661,340,871,616/531,480,737.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,221,106.10

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