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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 982,693,598,051.70, 1,474,040,397,077.50 and 982,693,598,051.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 982,693,598,051.70, 1,474,040,397,077.50 and 982,693,598,051.70 is: 1,474,040,397,077.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    982,693,598,051.70 : 1,474,040,397,077.50 = 982,693,598,051.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    982,693,598,051.70/1,474,040,397,077.50 = 982,693,598,051.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    982,693,598,051.70x = 1,474,040,397,077.50 × 982,693,598,051.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    982,693,598,051.70x = 1,448,530,061,477,645,035,503,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,530,061,477,645,035,503,616/982,693,598,051.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,474,040,397,077.50

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