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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,375,342.40, 245,928,587.20 and 175,375,342.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,375,342.40, 245,928,587.20 and 175,375,342.40 is: 245,928,587.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,375,342.40 : 245,928,587.20 = 175,375,342.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,375,342.40/245,928,587.20 = 175,375,342.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,375,342.40x = 245,928,587.20 × 175,375,342.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,375,342.40x = 43,129,810,186,148,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,129,810,186,148,256/175,375,342.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,928,587.20

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