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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,647,998.20, 392,471,997.30 and 261,647,998.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,647,998.20, 392,471,997.30 and 261,647,998.20 is: 392,471,997.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,647,998.20 : 392,471,997.30 = 261,647,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,647,998.20/392,471,997.30 = 261,647,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,647,998.20x = 392,471,997.30 × 261,647,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,647,998.20x = 102,689,512,443,100,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,689,512,443,100,800/261,647,998.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,471,997.30

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