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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,772,858,052.90, 391,159,287,079.35 and 260,772,858,052.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,772,858,052.90, 391,159,287,079.35 and 260,772,858,052.90 is: 391,159,287,079.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,772,858,052.90 : 391,159,287,079.35 = 260,772,858,052.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,772,858,052.90/391,159,287,079.35 = 260,772,858,052.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,772,858,052.90x = 391,159,287,079.35 × 260,772,858,052.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,772,858,052.90x = 102,003,725,245,616,897,392,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,003,725,245,616,897,392,640/260,772,858,052.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,159,287,079.35

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