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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,295,801.60, 378,443,702.40 and 252,295,801.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,295,801.60, 378,443,702.40 and 252,295,801.60 is: 378,443,702.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,295,801.60 : 378,443,702.40 = 252,295,801.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,295,801.60/378,443,702.40 = 252,295,801.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,295,801.60x = 378,443,702.40 × 252,295,801.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,295,801.60x = 95,479,757,257,479,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,479,757,257,479,840/252,295,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,443,702.40

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