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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 257,381,632.80, 386,072,449.20 and 257,381,632.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 257,381,632.80, 386,072,449.20 and 257,381,632.80 is: 386,072,449.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    257,381,632.80 : 386,072,449.20 = 257,381,632.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    257,381,632.80/386,072,449.20 = 257,381,632.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    257,381,632.80x = 386,072,449.20 × 257,381,632.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    257,381,632.80x = 99,367,957,354,191,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,367,957,354,191,056/257,381,632.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 386,072,449.20

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