Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,856,779.60, 879,758,758 and 629,856,779.60
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 629,856,779.60, 879,758,758 and 629,856,779.60 is: 879,758,758
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
629,856,779.60 : 879,758,758 = 629,856,779.60 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
629,856,779.60/879,758,758 = 629,856,779.60/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
629,856,779.60x = 879,758,758 × 629,856,779.60 - Step 4: Simplify right side
629,856,779.60x = 554,122,018,138,775,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 554,122,018,138,775,744/629,856,779.60 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 879,758,758
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