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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,235,391,256.75, 873,353,086,885.20 and 582,235,391,256.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,235,391,256.75, 873,353,086,885.20 and 582,235,391,256.75 is: 873,353,086,885.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,235,391,256.75 : 873,353,086,885.20 = 582,235,391,256.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,235,391,256.75/873,353,086,885.20 = 582,235,391,256.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,235,391,256.75x = 873,353,086,885.20 × 582,235,391,256.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,235,391,256.75x = 508,497,076,247,894,748,561,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,497,076,247,894,748,561,408/582,235,391,256.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,353,086,885.20

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