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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,138,061.60, 629,781,939.60 and 247,526,024.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,138,061.60, 629,781,939.60 and 247,526,024.80 is: 371,038,556.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,138,061.60 : 629,781,939.60 = 247,526,024.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,138,061.60/629,781,939.60 = 247,526,024.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,138,061.60x = 629,781,939.60 × 247,526,024.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,138,061.60x = 155,887,420,000,021,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,887,420,000,021,728/420,138,061.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,038,556.72

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