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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,908,049.70, 364,446,055.35 and 234,509,969.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,908,049.70, 364,446,055.35 and 234,509,969.70 is: 351,846,031.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,908,049.70 : 364,446,055.35 = 234,509,969.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,908,049.70/364,446,055.35 = 234,509,969.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,908,049.70x = 364,446,055.35 × 234,509,969.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,908,049.70x = 85,466,233,397,413,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,466,233,397,413,024/242,908,049.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,846,031.87

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