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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,832,845.40, 373,249,268.10 and 243,524,429.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,832,845.40, 373,249,268.10 and 243,524,429.40 is: 365,286,644.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,832,845.40 : 373,249,268.10 = 243,524,429.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,832,845.40/373,249,268.10 = 243,524,429.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,832,845.40x = 373,249,268.10 × 243,524,429.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,832,845.40x = 90,895,315,038,020,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,895,315,038,020,128/248,832,845.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,286,644.10

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