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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,640,373.10, 407,460,559.65 and 271,640,373.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,640,373.10, 407,460,559.65 and 271,640,373.10 is: 407,460,559.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,640,373.10 : 407,460,559.65 = 271,640,373.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,640,373.10/407,460,559.65 = 271,640,373.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,640,373.10x = 407,460,559.65 × 271,640,373.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,640,373.10x = 110,682,738,446,860,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,682,738,446,860,816/271,640,373.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,460,559.65

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