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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,450,049.66, 599,561,565.40 and 246,281,990.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,450,049.66, 599,561,565.40 and 246,281,990.52 is: 339,880,766.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,450,049.66 : 599,561,565.40 = 246,281,990.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,450,049.66/599,561,565.40 = 246,281,990.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,450,049.66x = 599,561,565.40 × 246,281,990.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,450,049.66x = 147,661,215,765,999,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,661,215,765,999,168/434,450,049.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,880,766.23

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