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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,744,998.40, 379,117,497.60 and 252,744,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,744,998.40, 379,117,497.60 and 252,744,998.40 is: 379,117,497.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,744,998.40 : 379,117,497.60 = 252,744,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,744,998.40/379,117,497.60 = 252,744,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,744,998.40x = 379,117,497.60 × 252,744,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,744,998.40x = 95,820,051,324,324,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,820,051,324,324,016/252,744,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,117,497.60

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