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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,655,808.73, 594,226,622.59 and 242,454,835.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,655,808.73, 594,226,622.59 and 242,454,835.93 is: 334,543,538.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,655,808.73 : 594,226,622.59 = 242,454,835.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,655,808.73/594,226,622.59 = 242,454,835.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,655,808.73x = 594,226,622.59 × 242,454,835.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,655,808.73x = 144,073,118,285,296,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,073,118,285,296,496/430,655,808.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,543,538.86

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