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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,229,265.40, 360,343,898.10 and 240,229,265.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,229,265.40, 360,343,898.10 and 240,229,265.40 is: 360,343,898.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,229,265.40 : 360,343,898.10 = 240,229,265.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,229,265.40/360,343,898.10 = 240,229,265.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,229,265.40x = 360,343,898.10 × 240,229,265.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,229,265.40x = 86,565,149,931,935,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,565,149,931,935,456/240,229,265.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,343,898.10

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