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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,608,136.40, 425,412,204.60 and 242,793,467.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,608,136.40, 425,412,204.60 and 242,793,467.60 is: 364,190,201.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,608,136.40 : 425,412,204.60 = 242,793,467.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,608,136.40/425,412,204.60 = 242,793,467.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,608,136.40x = 425,412,204.60 × 242,793,467.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,608,136.40x = 103,287,304,314,194,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,287,304,314,194,672/283,608,136.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,190,201.40

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