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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,248,002.40, 837,372,003.60 and 558,248,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,248,002.40, 837,372,003.60 and 558,248,002.40 is: 837,372,003.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,248,002.40 : 837,372,003.60 = 558,248,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,248,002.40/837,372,003.60 = 558,248,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,248,002.40x = 837,372,003.60 × 558,248,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,248,002.40x = 467,461,248,275,385,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,461,248,275,385,600/558,248,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837,372,003.60

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