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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,642,176.90, 393,963,265.35 and 241,479,015.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,642,176.90, 393,963,265.35 and 241,479,015.30 is: 362,218,522.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,642,176.90 : 393,963,265.35 = 241,479,015.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,642,176.90/393,963,265.35 = 241,479,015.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,642,176.90x = 393,963,265.35 × 241,479,015.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,642,176.90x = 95,133,861,381,090,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,133,861,381,090,624/262,642,176.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,218,522.95

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