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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,224,266.40, 366,336,399.60 and 242,523,655.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,224,266.40, 366,336,399.60 and 242,523,655.20 is: 363,785,482.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,224,266.40 : 366,336,399.60 = 242,523,655.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,224,266.40/366,336,399.60 = 242,523,655.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,224,266.40x = 366,336,399.60 × 242,523,655.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,224,266.40x = 88,845,242,663,799,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,845,242,663,799,824/244,224,266.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,785,482.80

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