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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,108,001.20, 391,662,001.80 and 261,108,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,108,001.20, 391,662,001.80 and 261,108,001.20 is: 391,662,001.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,108,001.20 : 391,662,001.80 = 261,108,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,108,001.20/391,662,001.80 = 261,108,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,108,001.20x = 391,662,001.80 × 261,108,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,108,001.20x = 102,266,082,435,988,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,266,082,435,988,800/261,108,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,662,001.80

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