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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 421,894,912.41, 582,159,766.33 and 243,285,397.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 421,894,912.41, 582,159,766.33 and 243,285,397.60 is: 335,702,010.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,894,912.41 : 582,159,766.33 = 243,285,397.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,894,912.41/582,159,766.33 = 243,285,397.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,894,912.41x = 582,159,766.33 × 243,285,397.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,894,912.41x = 141,630,970,218,317,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,630,970,218,317,152/421,894,912.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,702,010.27

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