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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,298,096.80, 594,447,145.20 and 241,329,901.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,298,096.80, 594,447,145.20 and 241,329,901.20 is: 361,994,851.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,298,096.80 : 594,447,145.20 = 241,329,901.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,298,096.80/594,447,145.20 = 241,329,901.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,298,096.80x = 594,447,145.20 × 241,329,901.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,298,096.80x = 143,457,870,819,738,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,457,870,819,738,064/396,298,096.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,994,851.80

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