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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,331,314.90, 837,496,972.35 and 558,331,314.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,331,314.90, 837,496,972.35 and 558,331,314.90 is: 837,496,972.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,331,314.90 : 837,496,972.35 = 558,331,314.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,331,314.90/837,496,972.35 = 558,331,314.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,331,314.90x = 837,496,972.35 × 558,331,314.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,331,314.90x = 467,600,785,796,944,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,600,785,796,944,448/558,331,314.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837,496,972.35

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