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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,600,465.60, 383,400,698.40 and 255,600,465.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,600,465.60, 383,400,698.40 and 255,600,465.60 is: 383,400,698.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,600,465.60 : 383,400,698.40 = 255,600,465.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,600,465.60/383,400,698.40 = 255,600,465.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,600,465.60x = 383,400,698.40 × 255,600,465.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,600,465.60x = 97,997,397,022,405,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,997,397,022,405,168/255,600,465.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,400,698.40

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