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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 257,593,403.60, 386,390,105.40 and 257,593,403.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 257,593,403.60, 386,390,105.40 and 257,593,403.60 is: 386,390,105.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    257,593,403.60 : 386,390,105.40 = 257,593,403.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    257,593,403.60/386,390,105.40 = 257,593,403.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    257,593,403.60x = 386,390,105.40 × 257,593,403.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    257,593,403.60x = 99,531,542,367,348,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,531,542,367,348,736/257,593,403.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 386,390,105.40

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