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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,029,897.40, 360,044,846.10 and 236,203,522.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,029,897.40, 360,044,846.10 and 236,203,522.20 is: 354,305,283.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,029,897.40 : 360,044,846.10 = 236,203,522.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,029,897.40/360,044,846.10 = 236,203,522.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,029,897.40x = 360,044,846.10 × 236,203,522.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,029,897.40x = 85,043,860,798,776,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,043,860,798,776,928/240,029,897.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,305,283.30

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