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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,566,633.60, 567,849,950.40 and 242,517,737.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,566,633.60, 567,849,950.40 and 242,517,737.60 is: 363,776,606.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,566,633.60 : 567,849,950.40 = 242,517,737.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,566,633.60/567,849,950.40 = 242,517,737.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,566,633.60x = 567,849,950.40 × 242,517,737.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,566,633.60x = 137,713,685,267,280,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,713,685,267,280,208/378,566,633.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,776,606.40

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