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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 838,260,492,709.60, 1,257,390,739,064.40 and 838,260,492,709.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 838,260,492,709.60, 1,257,390,739,064.40 and 838,260,492,709.60 is: 1,257,390,739,064.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    838,260,492,709.60 : 1,257,390,739,064.40 = 838,260,492,709.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    838,260,492,709.60/1,257,390,739,064.40 = 838,260,492,709.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    838,260,492,709.60x = 1,257,390,739,064.40 × 838,260,492,709.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    838,260,492,709.60x = 1,054,020,980,456,611,890,855,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,054,020,980,456,611,890,855,936/838,260,492,709.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,257,390,739,064.40

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