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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,981,714.80, 838,472,572.20 and 558,981,714.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,981,714.80, 838,472,572.20 and 558,981,714.80 is: 838,472,572.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,981,714.80 : 838,472,572.20 = 558,981,714.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,981,714.80/838,472,572.20 = 558,981,714.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,981,714.80x = 838,472,572.20 × 558,981,714.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,981,714.80x = 468,690,836,221,122,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,690,836,221,122,816/558,981,714.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838,472,572.20

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