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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 428,070,330.23, 590,744,795.42 and 242,469,755.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 428,070,330.23, 590,744,795.42 and 242,469,755.51 is: 334,612,646.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    428,070,330.23 : 590,744,795.42 = 242,469,755.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    428,070,330.23/590,744,795.42 = 242,469,755.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    428,070,330.23x = 590,744,795.42 × 242,469,755.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    428,070,330.23x = 143,237,746,111,944,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,237,746,111,944,816/428,070,330.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,612,646.56

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