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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,640,509.60, 407,460,764.40 and 271,640,509.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,640,509.60, 407,460,764.40 and 271,640,509.60 is: 407,460,764.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,640,509.60 : 407,460,764.40 = 271,640,509.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,640,509.60/407,460,764.40 = 271,640,509.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,640,509.60x = 407,460,764.40 × 271,640,509.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,640,509.60x = 110,682,849,683,621,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,682,849,683,621,536/271,640,509.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,460,764.40

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