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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,318,000.20, 373,977,000.30 and 242,143,546.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,318,000.20, 373,977,000.30 and 242,143,546.70 is: 363,215,320.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,318,000.20 : 373,977,000.30 = 242,143,546.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,318,000.20/373,977,000.30 = 242,143,546.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,318,000.20x = 373,977,000.30 × 242,143,546.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,318,000.20x = 90,556,117,236,868,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,556,117,236,868,960/249,318,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,215,320.05

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