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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 997,273,008.45, 1,495,909,512.68 and 997,273,008.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 997,273,008.45, 1,495,909,512.68 and 997,273,008.45 is: 1,495,909,512.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    997,273,008.45 : 1,495,909,512.68 = 997,273,008.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    997,273,008.45/1,495,909,512.68 = 997,273,008.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    997,273,008.45x = 1,495,909,512.68 × 997,273,008.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    997,273,008.45x = 1,491,830,180,074,370,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,830,180,074,370,560/997,273,008.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,909,512.68

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