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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,175,086.40, 426,262,629.60 and 284,175,086.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,175,086.40, 426,262,629.60 and 284,175,086.40 is: 426,262,629.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,175,086.40 : 426,262,629.60 = 284,175,086.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,175,086.40/426,262,629.60 = 284,175,086.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,175,086.40x = 426,262,629.60 × 284,175,086.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,175,086.40x = 121,133,219,595,671,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,133,219,595,671,200/284,175,086.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,262,629.60

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