Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,155,996.40, 370,583,670 and 264,155,996.40
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 264,155,996.40, 370,583,670 and 264,155,996.40 is: 370,583,670
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,155,996.40 : 370,583,670 = 264,155,996.40 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,155,996.40/370,583,670 = 264,155,996.40/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,155,996.40x = 370,583,670 × 264,155,996.40 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,155,996.40x = 97,891,898,598,418,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 97,891,898,598,418,784/264,155,996.40 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 370,583,670
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