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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,594,446,831.14, 360,891,670,246.70 and 240,594,446,831.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,594,446,831.14, 360,891,670,246.70 and 240,594,446,831.14 is: 360,891,670,246.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,594,446,831.14 : 360,891,670,246.70 = 240,594,446,831.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,594,446,831.14/360,891,670,246.70 = 240,594,446,831.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,594,446,831.14x = 360,891,670,246.70 × 240,594,446,831.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,594,446,831.14x = 86,828,531,768,970,979,573,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,828,531,768,970,979,573,760/240,594,446,831.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,891,670,246.70

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