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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,730,744.70, 398,596,117.05 and 265,730,744.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,730,744.70, 398,596,117.05 and 265,730,744.70 is: 398,596,117.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,730,744.70 : 398,596,117.05 = 265,730,744.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,730,744.70/398,596,117.05 = 265,730,744.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,730,744.70x = 398,596,117.05 × 265,730,744.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,730,744.70x = 105,919,243,018,224,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,919,243,018,224,864/265,730,744.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,596,117.05

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