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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,505,049.40, 797,257,574.10 and 531,505,049.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,505,049.40, 797,257,574.10 and 531,505,049.40 is: 797,257,574.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,505,049.40 : 797,257,574.10 = 531,505,049.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,505,049.40/797,257,574.10 = 531,505,049.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,505,049.40x = 797,257,574.10 × 531,505,049.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,505,049.40x = 423,746,426,306,544,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,746,426,306,544,640/531,505,049.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,257,574.10

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