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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 428,496,277.26, 591,331,341.69 and 240,366,274.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 428,496,277.26, 591,331,341.69 and 240,366,274.14 is: 331,709,092.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    428,496,277.26 : 591,331,341.69 = 240,366,274.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    428,496,277.26/591,331,341.69 = 240,366,274.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    428,496,277.26x = 591,331,341.69 × 240,366,274.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    428,496,277.26x = 142,136,111,384,232,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,136,111,384,232,560/428,496,277.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,709,092.77

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