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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,024,356.40, 563,599,374 and 402,024,356.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,024,356.40, 563,599,374 and 402,024,356.40 is: 563,599,374

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,024,356.40 : 563,599,374 = 402,024,356.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,024,356.40/563,599,374 = 402,024,356.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,024,356.40x = 563,599,374 × 402,024,356.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,024,356.40x = 226,580,675,599,792,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,580,675,599,792,896/402,024,356.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,599,374

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