Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,943,306,542.80, 835,553,345,878 and 597,943,306,542.80
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 597,943,306,542.80, 835,553,345,878 and 597,943,306,542.80 is: 835,553,345,878
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
597,943,306,542.80 : 835,553,345,878 = 597,943,306,542.80 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
597,943,306,542.80/835,553,345,878 = 597,943,306,542.80/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
597,943,306,542.80x = 835,553,345,878 × 597,943,306,542.80 - Step 4: Simplify right side
597,943,306,542.80x = 499,613,530,427,191,216,570,368 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 499,613,530,427,191,216,570,368/597,943,306,542.80 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 835,553,345,878
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