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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,124,605.72, 554,976,889.88 and 243,442,163.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,124,605.72, 554,976,889.88 and 243,442,163.76 is: 335,977,388.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,124,605.72 : 554,976,889.88 = 243,442,163.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,124,605.72/554,976,889.88 = 243,442,163.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,124,605.72x = 554,976,889.88 × 243,442,163.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,124,605.72x = 135,104,774,909,182,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,104,774,909,182,448/402,124,605.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,977,388.57

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