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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,235,693.60, 363,353,540.40 and 242,235,693.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,235,693.60, 363,353,540.40 and 242,235,693.60 is: 363,353,540.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,235,693.60 : 363,353,540.40 = 242,235,693.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,235,693.60/363,353,540.40 = 242,235,693.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,235,693.60x = 363,353,540.40 × 242,235,693.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,235,693.60x = 88,017,196,880,809,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,017,196,880,809,616/242,235,693.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,353,540.40

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