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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,205,541.37, 592,269,877.47 and 243,566,556.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,205,541.37, 592,269,877.47 and 243,566,556.45 is: 336,102,684.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,205,541.37 : 592,269,877.47 = 243,566,556.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,205,541.37/592,269,877.47 = 243,566,556.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,205,541.37x = 592,269,877.47 × 243,566,556.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,205,541.37x = 144,257,134,544,431,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,257,134,544,431,328/429,205,541.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,102,684.24

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