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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 427,707,148.29, 590,168,444.40 and 249,120,427.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 427,707,148.29, 590,168,444.40 and 249,120,427.57 is: 343,746,920.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,707,148.29 : 590,168,444.40 = 249,120,427.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,707,148.29/590,168,444.40 = 249,120,427.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,707,148.29x = 590,168,444.40 × 249,120,427.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,707,148.29x = 147,023,015,207,249,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,023,015,207,249,760/427,707,148.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,746,920.75

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