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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,654,640.48, 587,353,489.20 and 240,004,593.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,654,640.48, 587,353,489.20 and 240,004,593.12 is: 331,178,194.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,654,640.48 : 587,353,489.20 = 240,004,593.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,654,640.48/587,353,489.20 = 240,004,593.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,654,640.48x = 587,353,489.20 × 240,004,593.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,654,640.48x = 140,967,535,193,058,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,967,535,193,058,336/425,654,640.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,178,194.21

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