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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 278,112,277.80, 390,163,404.60 and 278,112,277.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 278,112,277.80, 390,163,404.60 and 278,112,277.80 is: 390,163,404.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    278,112,277.80 : 390,163,404.60 = 278,112,277.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    278,112,277.80/390,163,404.60 = 278,112,277.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    278,112,277.80x = 390,163,404.60 × 278,112,277.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    278,112,277.80x = 108,509,233,167,509,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,509,233,167,509,008/278,112,277.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,163,404.60

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