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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,840,348,003.75, 838,260,522,005.70 and 558,840,348,003.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,840,348,003.75, 838,260,522,005.70 and 558,840,348,003.75 is: 838,260,522,005.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,840,348,003.75 : 838,260,522,005.70 = 558,840,348,003.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,840,348,003.75/838,260,522,005.70 = 558,840,348,003.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,840,348,003.75x = 838,260,522,005.70 × 558,840,348,003.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,840,348,003.75x = 468,453,801,835,470,501,445,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,453,801,835,470,501,445,632/558,840,348,003.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838,260,522,005.70

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