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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,649,838.40, 470,161,861.20 and 336,649,838.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,649,838.40, 470,161,861.20 and 336,649,838.40 is: 470,161,861.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,649,838.40 : 470,161,861.20 = 336,649,838.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,649,838.40/470,161,861.20 = 336,649,838.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,649,838.40x = 470,161,861.20 × 336,649,838.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,649,838.40x = 158,279,914,594,823,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,279,914,594,823,200/336,649,838.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,161,861.20

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