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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,760,492,053.10, 391,140,738,079.65 and 260,760,492,053.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,760,492,053.10, 391,140,738,079.65 and 260,760,492,053.10 is: 391,140,738,079.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,760,492,053.10 : 391,140,738,079.65 = 260,760,492,053.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,760,492,053.10/391,140,738,079.65 = 260,760,492,053.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,760,492,053.10x = 391,140,738,079.65 × 260,760,492,053.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,760,492,053.10x = 101,994,051,323,662,243,463,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,994,051,323,662,243,463,168/260,760,492,053.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,140,738,079.65

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