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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,648,009.70, 392,472,014.55 and 261,648,009.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,648,009.70, 392,472,014.55 and 261,648,009.70 is: 392,472,014.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,648,009.70 : 392,472,014.55 = 261,648,009.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,648,009.70/392,472,014.55 = 261,648,009.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,648,009.70x = 392,472,014.55 × 261,648,009.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,648,009.70x = 102,689,521,469,956,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,689,521,469,956,944/261,648,009.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,472,014.55

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