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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,488,272.80, 363,732,409.20 and 242,488,272.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,488,272.80, 363,732,409.20 and 242,488,272.80 is: 363,732,409.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,488,272.80 : 363,732,409.20 = 242,488,272.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,488,272.80/363,732,409.20 = 242,488,272.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,488,272.80x = 363,732,409.20 × 242,488,272.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,488,272.80x = 88,200,843,668,290,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,200,843,668,290,832/242,488,272.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,732,409.20

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