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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,271,000.45, 363,406,500.68 and 242,271,000.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,271,000.45, 363,406,500.68 and 242,271,000.45 is: 363,406,500.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,271,000.45 : 363,406,500.68 = 242,271,000.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,271,000.45/363,406,500.68 = 242,271,000.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,271,000.45x = 363,406,500.68 × 242,271,000.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,271,000.45x = 88,042,856,488,565,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,042,856,488,565,856/242,271,000.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,406,500.68

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