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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,021,422.32, 328,159,867.59 and 240,256,147.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,021,422.32, 328,159,867.59 and 240,256,147.28 is: 327,117,916.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,021,422.32 : 328,159,867.59 = 240,256,147.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,021,422.32/328,159,867.59 = 240,256,147.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,021,422.32x = 328,159,867.59 × 240,256,147.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,021,422.32x = 78,842,425,477,447,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,842,425,477,447,536/241,021,422.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,117,916.41

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