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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,629,862.40, 363,944,793.60 and 242,629,862.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,629,862.40, 363,944,793.60 and 242,629,862.40 is: 363,944,793.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,629,862.40 : 363,944,793.60 = 242,629,862.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,629,862.40/363,944,793.60 = 242,629,862.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,629,862.40x = 363,944,793.60 × 242,629,862.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,629,862.40x = 88,303,875,192,364,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,303,875,192,364,416/242,629,862.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,944,793.60

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