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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,096,457.20, 1,438,644,685.80 and 959,096,457.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,096,457.20, 1,438,644,685.80 and 959,096,457.20 is: 1,438,644,685.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,096,457.20 : 1,438,644,685.80 = 959,096,457.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,096,457.20/1,438,644,685.80 = 959,096,457.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,096,457.20x = 1,438,644,685.80 × 959,096,457.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,096,457.20x = 1,379,799,021,320,387,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,379,799,021,320,387,072/959,096,457.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,438,644,685.80

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