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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 986,039,255,542.70, 1,479,058,883,314.10 and 986,039,255,542.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 986,039,255,542.70, 1,479,058,883,314.10 and 986,039,255,542.70 is: 1,479,058,883,314.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    986,039,255,542.70 : 1,479,058,883,314.10 = 986,039,255,542.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    986,039,255,542.70/1,479,058,883,314.10 = 986,039,255,542.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    986,039,255,542.70x = 1,479,058,883,314.10 × 986,039,255,542.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    986,039,255,542.70x = 1,458,410,120,206,852,361,814,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,410,120,206,852,361,814,016/986,039,255,542.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,479,058,883,314.10

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