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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,872,492.32, 839,808,738.48 and 559,872,492.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,872,492.32, 839,808,738.48 and 559,872,492.32 is: 839,808,738.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,872,492.32 : 839,808,738.48 = 559,872,492.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,872,492.32/839,808,738.48 = 559,872,492.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,872,492.32x = 839,808,738.48 × 559,872,492.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,872,492.32x = 470,185,811,484,912,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,185,811,484,912,768/559,872,492.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,808,738.48

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