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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,840,348,004.15, 838,260,522,006.23 and 558,840,348,004.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,840,348,004.15, 838,260,522,006.23 and 558,840,348,004.15 is: 838,260,522,006.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,840,348,004.15 : 838,260,522,006.23 = 558,840,348,004.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,840,348,004.15/838,260,522,006.23 = 558,840,348,004.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,840,348,004.15x = 838,260,522,006.23 × 558,840,348,004.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,840,348,004.15x = 468,453,801,836,101,995,855,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,453,801,836,101,995,855,872/558,840,348,004.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838,260,522,006.23

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