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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,480,680.60, 470,722,937.40 and 249,318,037.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,480,680.60, 470,722,937.40 and 249,318,037.20 is: 374,376,240.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,480,680.60 : 470,722,937.40 = 249,318,037.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,480,680.60/470,722,937.40 = 249,318,037.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,480,680.60x = 470,722,937.40 × 249,318,037.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,480,680.60x = 117,359,718,817,586,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,359,718,817,586,464/313,480,680.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,376,240.96

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