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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 387,831,069.20, 581,746,603.80 and 242,712,246.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 387,831,069.20, 581,746,603.80 and 242,712,246.80 is: 364,068,370.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    387,831,069.20 : 581,746,603.80 = 242,712,246.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    387,831,069.20/581,746,603.80 = 242,712,246.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    387,831,069.20x = 581,746,603.80 × 242,712,246.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    387,831,069.20x = 141,197,025,276,567,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,197,025,276,567,408/387,831,069.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,068,370.20

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