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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,201,715.40, 363,302,573.10 and 242,201,715.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,201,715.40, 363,302,573.10 and 242,201,715.40 is: 363,302,573.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,201,715.40 : 363,302,573.10 = 242,201,715.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,201,715.40/363,302,573.10 = 242,201,715.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,201,715.40x = 363,302,573.10 × 242,201,715.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,201,715.40x = 87,992,506,414,053,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,992,506,414,053,904/242,201,715.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,302,573.10

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