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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 979,890,146,948.55, 1,469,835,220,422.80 and 979,890,146,948.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 979,890,146,948.55, 1,469,835,220,422.80 and 979,890,146,948.55 is: 1,469,835,220,422.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    979,890,146,948.55 : 1,469,835,220,422.80 = 979,890,146,948.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    979,890,146,948.55/1,469,835,220,422.80 = 979,890,146,948.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    979,890,146,948.55x = 1,469,835,220,422.80 × 979,890,146,948.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    979,890,146,948.55x = 1,440,277,050,130,252,097,912,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,277,050,130,252,097,912,832/979,890,146,948.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,469,835,220,422.80

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