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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,671,217,874.45, 827,506,826,811.65 and 551,671,217,874.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,671,217,874.45, 827,506,826,811.65 and 551,671,217,874.45 is: 827,506,826,811.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,671,217,874.45 : 827,506,826,811.65 = 551,671,217,874.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,671,217,874.45/827,506,826,811.65 = 551,671,217,874.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,671,217,874.45x = 827,506,826,811.65 × 551,671,217,874.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,671,217,874.45x = 456,511,698,946,604,503,400,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,511,698,946,604,503,400,448/551,671,217,874.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,506,826,811.65

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