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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,108,002.70, 391,662,004.05 and 261,108,002.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,108,002.70, 391,662,004.05 and 261,108,002.70 is: 391,662,004.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,108,002.70 : 391,662,004.05 = 261,108,002.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,108,002.70/391,662,004.05 = 261,108,002.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,108,002.70x = 391,662,004.05 × 261,108,002.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,108,002.70x = 102,266,083,610,974,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,266,083,610,974,816/261,108,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,662,004.05

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