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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,300,320.87, 597,903,997.26 and 242,571,782.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,300,320.87, 597,903,997.26 and 242,571,782.33 is: 334,720,819.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,300,320.87 : 597,903,997.26 = 242,571,782.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,300,320.87/597,903,997.26 = 242,571,782.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,300,320.87x = 597,903,997.26 × 242,571,782.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,300,320.87x = 145,034,638,274,600,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,034,638,274,600,096/433,300,320.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,720,819.00

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