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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 257,997,215.70, 362,216,468.70 and 257,997,215.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 257,997,215.70, 362,216,468.70 and 257,997,215.70 is: 362,216,468.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    257,997,215.70 : 362,216,468.70 = 257,997,215.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    257,997,215.70/362,216,468.70 = 257,997,215.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    257,997,215.70x = 362,216,468.70 × 257,997,215.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    257,997,215.70x = 93,450,840,405,286,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,450,840,405,286,192/257,997,215.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,216,468.70

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