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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 838,471,177.95, 1,257,706,766.93 and 838,471,177.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 838,471,177.95, 1,257,706,766.93 and 838,471,177.95 is: 1,257,706,766.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    838,471,177.95 : 1,257,706,766.93 = 838,471,177.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    838,471,177.95/1,257,706,766.93 = 838,471,177.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    838,471,177.95x = 1,257,706,766.93 × 838,471,177.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    838,471,177.95x = 1,054,550,874,379,290,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,054,550,874,379,290,880/838,471,177.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,257,706,766.93

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