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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,667,817.40, 1,288,001,726.10 and 858,667,817.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,667,817.40, 1,288,001,726.10 and 858,667,817.40 is: 1,288,001,726.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,667,817.40 : 1,288,001,726.10 = 858,667,817.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,667,817.40/1,288,001,726.10 = 858,667,817.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,667,817.40x = 1,288,001,726.10 × 858,667,817.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,667,817.40x = 1,105,965,630,957,719,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,965,630,957,719,552/858,667,817.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,001,726.10

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