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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,744,977.60, 398,617,466.40 and 265,744,977.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,744,977.60, 398,617,466.40 and 265,744,977.60 is: 398,617,466.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,744,977.60 : 398,617,466.40 = 265,744,977.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,744,977.60/398,617,466.40 = 265,744,977.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,744,977.60x = 398,617,466.40 × 265,744,977.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,744,977.60x = 105,930,589,679,436,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,930,589,679,436,736/265,744,977.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,617,466.40

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