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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 428,496,080.53, 591,331,070.10 and 240,366,077.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 428,496,080.53, 591,331,070.10 and 240,366,077.05 is: 331,708,820.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    428,496,080.53 : 591,331,070.10 = 240,366,077.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    428,496,080.53/591,331,070.10 = 240,366,077.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    428,496,080.53x = 591,331,070.10 × 240,366,077.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    428,496,080.53x = 142,135,929,557,715,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,135,929,557,715,568/428,496,080.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,708,820.72

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