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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,231,623.60, 538,847,435.40 and 244,440,367.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,231,623.60, 538,847,435.40 and 244,440,367.60 is: 366,660,551.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,231,623.60 : 538,847,435.40 = 244,440,367.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,231,623.60/538,847,435.40 = 244,440,367.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,231,623.60x = 538,847,435.40 × 244,440,367.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,231,623.60x = 131,716,065,189,493,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,716,065,189,493,248/359,231,623.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,660,551.40

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