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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,840,348,003.55, 838,260,522,005.40 and 558,840,348,003.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,840,348,003.55, 838,260,522,005.40 and 558,840,348,003.55 is: 838,260,522,005.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,840,348,003.55 : 838,260,522,005.40 = 558,840,348,003.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,840,348,003.55/838,260,522,005.40 = 558,840,348,003.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,840,348,003.55x = 838,260,522,005.40 × 558,840,348,003.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,840,348,003.55x = 468,453,801,835,135,292,669,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,453,801,835,135,292,669,952/558,840,348,003.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838,260,522,005.40

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