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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,874,001.20, 782,009,616.40 and 559,874,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,874,001.20, 782,009,616.40 and 559,874,001.20 is: 782,009,616.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,874,001.20 : 782,009,616.40 = 559,874,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,874,001.20/782,009,616.40 = 559,874,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,874,001.20x = 782,009,616.40 × 559,874,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,874,001.20x = 437,826,852,910,745,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,826,852,910,745,152/559,874,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,009,616.40

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