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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,210,538.40, 424,815,807.60 and 283,210,538.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,210,538.40, 424,815,807.60 and 283,210,538.40 is: 424,815,807.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,210,538.40 : 424,815,807.60 = 283,210,538.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,210,538.40/424,815,807.60 = 283,210,538.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,210,538.40x = 424,815,807.60 × 283,210,538.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,210,538.40x = 120,312,313,591,226,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,312,313,591,226,816/283,210,538.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,815,807.60

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