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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,221,505.60, 255,332,258.40 and 170,221,505.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,221,505.60, 255,332,258.40 and 170,221,505.60 is: 255,332,258.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,221,505.60 : 255,332,258.40 = 170,221,505.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,221,505.60/255,332,258.40 = 170,221,505.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,221,505.60x = 255,332,258.40 × 170,221,505.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,221,505.60x = 43,463,041,453,096,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,463,041,453,096,248/170,221,505.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,332,258.40

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