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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,970,842.70, 782,145,194.50 and 559,970,842.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,970,842.70, 782,145,194.50 and 559,970,842.70 is: 782,145,194.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,970,842.70 : 782,145,194.50 = 559,970,842.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,970,842.70/782,145,194.50 = 559,970,842.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,970,842.70x = 782,145,194.50 × 559,970,842.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,970,842.70x = 437,978,503,677,920,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,978,503,677,920,448/559,970,842.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,145,194.50

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