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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 579,241,570.15, 868,862,355.23 and 579,241,570.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 579,241,570.15, 868,862,355.23 and 579,241,570.15 is: 868,862,355.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    579,241,570.15 : 868,862,355.23 = 579,241,570.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    579,241,570.15/868,862,355.23 = 579,241,570.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    579,241,570.15x = 868,862,355.23 × 579,241,570.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    579,241,570.15x = 503,281,194,887,652,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,281,194,887,652,224/579,241,570.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,862,355.23

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