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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 572,430,657.60, 858,645,986.40 and 572,430,657.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 572,430,657.60, 858,645,986.40 and 572,430,657.60 is: 858,645,986.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,430,657.60 : 858,645,986.40 = 572,430,657.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,430,657.60/858,645,986.40 = 572,430,657.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,430,657.60x = 858,645,986.40 × 572,430,657.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,430,657.60x = 491,515,286,640,552,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,515,286,640,552,640/572,430,657.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,645,986.40

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