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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,143,999.20, 513,215,998.80 and 342,143,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,143,999.20, 513,215,998.80 and 342,143,999.20 is: 513,215,998.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,143,999.20 : 513,215,998.80 = 342,143,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,143,999.20/513,215,998.80 = 342,143,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,143,999.20x = 513,215,998.80 × 342,143,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,143,999.20x = 175,593,774,282,854,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,593,774,282,854,400/342,143,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,215,998.80

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