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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 257,995,234.70, 362,213,695.30 and 257,995,234.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 257,995,234.70, 362,213,695.30 and 257,995,234.70 is: 362,213,695.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    257,995,234.70 : 362,213,695.30 = 257,995,234.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    257,995,234.70/362,213,695.30 = 257,995,234.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    257,995,234.70x = 362,213,695.30 × 257,995,234.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    257,995,234.70x = 93,449,407,330,477,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,449,407,330,477,792/257,995,234.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,213,695.30

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