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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,520,141.60, 408,780,212.40 and 272,520,141.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,520,141.60, 408,780,212.40 and 272,520,141.60 is: 408,780,212.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,520,141.60 : 408,780,212.40 = 272,520,141.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,520,141.60/408,780,212.40 = 272,520,141.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,520,141.60x = 408,780,212.40 × 272,520,141.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,520,141.60x = 111,400,841,366,526,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,400,841,366,526,080/272,520,141.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,780,212.40

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