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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,224,268.40, 366,336,402.60 and 242,523,657.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,224,268.40, 366,336,402.60 and 242,523,657.20 is: 363,785,485.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,224,268.40 : 366,336,402.60 = 242,523,657.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,224,268.40/366,336,402.60 = 242,523,657.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,224,268.40x = 366,336,402.60 × 242,523,657.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,224,268.40x = 88,845,244,124,043,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,845,244,124,043,584/244,224,268.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,785,485.80

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