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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,314,148.80, 436,120,029.60 and 242,538,404.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,314,148.80, 436,120,029.60 and 242,538,404.80 is: 364,349,642.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,314,148.80 : 436,120,029.60 = 242,538,404.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,314,148.80/436,120,029.60 = 242,538,404.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,314,148.80x = 436,120,029.60 × 242,538,404.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,314,148.80x = 105,775,856,280,512,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,775,856,280,512,800/290,314,148.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,349,642.34

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