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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 578,318,688,003.20, 867,478,032,004.80 and 578,318,688,003.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 578,318,688,003.20, 867,478,032,004.80 and 578,318,688,003.20 is: 867,478,032,004.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    578,318,688,003.20 : 867,478,032,004.80 = 578,318,688,003.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    578,318,688,003.20/867,478,032,004.80 = 578,318,688,003.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    578,318,688,003.20x = 867,478,032,004.80 × 578,318,688,003.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    578,318,688,003.20x = 501,678,757,340,613,842,042,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,678,757,340,613,842,042,880/578,318,688,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,478,032,004.80

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