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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 838,973,659,542.40, 1,258,460,489,313.60 and 838,973,659,542.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 838,973,659,542.40, 1,258,460,489,313.60 and 838,973,659,542.40 is: 1,258,460,489,313.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    838,973,659,542.40 : 1,258,460,489,313.60 = 838,973,659,542.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    838,973,659,542.40/1,258,460,489,313.60 = 838,973,659,542.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    838,973,659,542.40x = 1,258,460,489,313.60 × 838,973,659,542.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    838,973,659,542.40x = 1,055,815,202,108,950,412,525,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,055,815,202,108,950,412,525,568/838,973,659,542.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,258,460,489,313.60

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