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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,952,785.92, 594,716,660.73 and 242,783,337.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,952,785.92, 594,716,660.73 and 242,783,337.51 is: 335,042,028.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,952,785.92 : 594,716,660.73 = 242,783,337.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,952,785.92/594,716,660.73 = 242,783,337.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,952,785.92x = 594,716,660.73 × 242,783,337.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,952,785.92x = 144,387,295,764,831,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,387,295,764,831,744/430,952,785.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,042,028.92

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