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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,205,540.37, 592,269,876.09 and 243,566,555.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,205,540.37, 592,269,876.09 and 243,566,555.45 is: 336,102,682.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,205,540.37 : 592,269,876.09 = 243,566,555.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,205,540.37/592,269,876.09 = 243,566,555.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,205,540.37x = 592,269,876.09 × 243,566,555.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,205,540.37x = 144,257,133,617,520,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,257,133,617,520,288/429,205,540.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,102,682.86

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