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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,176,428.80, 612,264,643.20 and 408,176,428.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,176,428.80, 612,264,643.20 and 408,176,428.80 is: 612,264,643.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,176,428.80 : 612,264,643.20 = 408,176,428.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,176,428.80/612,264,643.20 = 408,176,428.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,176,428.80x = 612,264,643.20 × 408,176,428.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,176,428.80x = 249,911,995,541,882,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,911,995,541,882,240/408,176,428.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,264,643.20

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