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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655,533,187.20, 983,299,780.80 and 655,533,187.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655,533,187.20, 983,299,780.80 and 655,533,187.20 is: 983,299,780.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,533,187.20 : 983,299,780.80 = 655,533,187.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,533,187.20/983,299,780.80 = 655,533,187.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,533,187.20x = 983,299,780.80 × 655,533,187.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,533,187.20x = 644,585,639,280,885,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,585,639,280,885,376/655,533,187.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,299,780.80

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