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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,616,637.20, 584,424,955.80 and 241,663,462.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,616,637.20, 584,424,955.80 and 241,663,462.80 is: 362,495,194.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,616,637.20 : 584,424,955.80 = 241,663,462.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,616,637.20/584,424,955.80 = 241,663,462.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,616,637.20x = 584,424,955.80 × 241,663,462.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,616,637.20x = 141,234,158,565,364,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,234,158,565,364,944/389,616,637.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,495,194.20

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