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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,033,740.60, 374,481,961.80 and 268,033,740.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,033,740.60, 374,481,961.80 and 268,033,740.60 is: 374,481,961.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,033,740.60 : 374,481,961.80 = 268,033,740.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,033,740.60/374,481,961.80 = 268,033,740.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,033,740.60x = 374,481,961.80 × 268,033,740.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,033,740.60x = 100,373,801,008,480,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,373,801,008,480,304/268,033,740.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,481,961.80

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