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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,872,181.60, 478,308,272.40 and 241,777,807.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,872,181.60, 478,308,272.40 and 241,777,807.20 is: 362,666,710.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,872,181.60 : 478,308,272.40 = 241,777,807.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,872,181.60/478,308,272.40 = 241,777,807.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,872,181.60x = 478,308,272.40 × 241,777,807.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,872,181.60x = 115,644,325,266,492,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,644,325,266,492,272/318,872,181.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,666,710.80

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