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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,798,114.80, 398,697,172.20 and 265,798,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,798,114.80, 398,697,172.20 and 265,798,114.80 is: 398,697,172.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,798,114.80 : 398,697,172.20 = 265,798,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,798,114.80/398,697,172.20 = 265,798,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,798,114.80x = 398,697,172.20 × 265,798,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,798,114.80x = 105,972,956,746,850,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,972,956,746,850,976/265,798,114.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,697,172.20

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