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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,141,571.72, 391,899,302.59 and 244,515,891.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,141,571.72, 391,899,302.59 and 244,515,891.39 is: 337,245,995.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,141,571.72 : 391,899,302.59 = 244,515,891.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,141,571.72/391,899,302.59 = 244,515,891.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,141,571.72x = 391,899,302.59 × 244,515,891.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,141,571.72x = 95,825,607,307,913,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,825,607,307,913,168/284,141,571.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,245,995.82

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