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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 257,435,207.40, 386,152,811.10 and 257,435,207.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 257,435,207.40, 386,152,811.10 and 257,435,207.40 is: 386,152,811.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    257,435,207.40 : 386,152,811.10 = 257,435,207.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    257,435,207.40/386,152,811.10 = 257,435,207.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    257,435,207.40x = 386,152,811.10 × 257,435,207.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    257,435,207.40x = 99,409,329,013,621,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,409,329,013,621,536/257,435,207.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 386,152,811.10

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