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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 980,748,874,878.56, 1,471,123,312,317.80 and 980,748,874,878.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 980,748,874,878.56, 1,471,123,312,317.80 and 980,748,874,878.56 is: 1,471,123,312,317.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    980,748,874,878.56 : 1,471,123,312,317.80 = 980,748,874,878.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    980,748,874,878.56/1,471,123,312,317.80 = 980,748,874,878.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    980,748,874,878.56x = 1,471,123,312,317.80 × 980,748,874,878.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    980,748,874,878.56x = 1,442,802,533,363,302,797,410,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,802,533,363,302,797,410,304/980,748,874,878.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,471,123,312,317.80

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