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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,379,047.74, 580,140,710.19 and 241,763,075.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,379,047.74, 580,140,710.19 and 241,763,075.61 is: 333,643,180.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,379,047.74 : 580,140,710.19 = 241,763,075.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,379,047.74/580,140,710.19 = 241,763,075.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,379,047.74x = 580,140,710.19 × 241,763,075.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,379,047.74x = 140,256,602,382,104,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,256,602,382,104,096/420,379,047.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,643,180.21

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