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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 426,506,240.20, 639,759,360.30 and 361,936,158.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 426,506,240.20, 639,759,360.30 and 361,936,158.70 is: 542,904,238.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,506,240.20 : 639,759,360.30 = 361,936,158.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,506,240.20/639,759,360.30 = 361,936,158.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,506,240.20x = 639,759,360.30 × 361,936,158.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,506,240.20x = 231,552,045,359,351,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,552,045,359,351,264/426,506,240.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,904,238.05

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