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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 579,217,782,001.30, 868,826,673,001.95 and 579,217,782,001.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 579,217,782,001.30, 868,826,673,001.95 and 579,217,782,001.30 is: 868,826,673,001.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    579,217,782,001.30 : 868,826,673,001.95 = 579,217,782,001.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    579,217,782,001.30/868,826,673,001.95 = 579,217,782,001.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    579,217,782,001.30x = 868,826,673,001.95 × 579,217,782,001.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    579,217,782,001.30x = 503,239,858,479,758,248,509,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,239,858,479,758,248,509,440/579,217,782,001.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,826,673,001.95

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