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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 426,354,425.60, 638,681,332.80 and 244,389,027.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 426,354,425.60, 638,681,332.80 and 244,389,027.20 is: 366,096,140.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,354,425.60 : 638,681,332.80 = 244,389,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,354,425.60/638,681,332.80 = 244,389,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,354,425.60x = 638,681,332.80 × 244,389,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,354,425.60x = 156,086,709,613,791,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,086,709,613,791,424/426,354,425.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,096,140.30

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