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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,104,175.22, 553,391,447.65 and 242,274,951.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,104,175.22, 553,391,447.65 and 242,274,951.41 is: 334,259,512.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,104,175.22 : 553,391,447.65 = 242,274,951.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,104,175.22/553,391,447.65 = 242,274,951.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,104,175.22x = 553,391,447.65 × 242,274,951.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,104,175.22x = 134,072,886,086,740,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,072,886,086,740,672/401,104,175.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,259,512.54

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