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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,917,261.06, 578,105,817.84 and 242,807,407.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,917,261.06, 578,105,817.84 and 242,807,407.92 is: 335,074,221.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,917,261.06 : 578,105,817.84 = 242,807,407.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,917,261.06/578,105,817.84 = 242,807,407.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,917,261.06x = 578,105,817.84 × 242,807,407.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,917,261.06x = 140,368,375,133,202,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,368,375,133,202,096/418,917,261.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,074,221.53

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