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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 426,663,145.08, 588,842,923.98 and 241,036,118.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 426,663,145.08, 588,842,923.98 and 241,036,118.20 is: 332,656,837.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,663,145.08 : 588,842,923.98 = 241,036,118.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,663,145.08/588,842,923.98 = 241,036,118.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,663,145.08x = 588,842,923.98 × 241,036,118.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,663,145.08x = 141,932,412,625,676,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,932,412,625,676,896/426,663,145.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,656,837.75

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