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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,496,552.40, 393,744,828.60 and 262,496,552.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,496,552.40, 393,744,828.60 and 262,496,552.40 is: 393,744,828.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,496,552.40 : 393,744,828.60 = 262,496,552.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,496,552.40/393,744,828.60 = 262,496,552.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,496,552.40x = 393,744,828.60 × 262,496,552.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,496,552.40x = 103,356,660,032,828,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,356,660,032,828,928/262,496,552.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,744,828.60

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