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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,643,846.65, 383,465,769.98 and 255,643,846.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,643,846.65, 383,465,769.98 and 255,643,846.65 is: 383,465,769.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,643,846.65 : 383,465,769.98 = 255,643,846.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,643,846.65/383,465,769.98 = 255,643,846.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,643,846.65x = 383,465,769.98 × 255,643,846.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,643,846.65x = 98,030,664,495,013,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,030,664,495,013,088/255,643,846.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,465,769.98

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