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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,680,998.40, 853,021,497.60 and 568,680,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,680,998.40, 853,021,497.60 and 568,680,998.40 is: 853,021,497.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,680,998.40 : 853,021,497.60 = 568,680,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,680,998.40/853,021,497.60 = 568,680,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,680,998.40x = 853,021,497.60 × 568,680,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,680,998.40x = 485,097,116,911,831,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,097,116,911,831,168/568,680,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853,021,497.60

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