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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,728,669.80, 364,093,004.70 and 238,697,591.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,728,669.80, 364,093,004.70 and 238,697,591.40 is: 358,046,387.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,728,669.80 : 364,093,004.70 = 238,697,591.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,728,669.80/364,093,004.70 = 238,697,591.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,728,669.80x = 364,093,004.70 × 238,697,591.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,728,669.80x = 86,908,123,267,478,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,908,123,267,478,880/242,728,669.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,046,387.10

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