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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,215,655.89, 601,974,747.68 and 248,043,963.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,215,655.89, 601,974,747.68 and 248,043,963.51 is: 342,299,044.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,215,655.89 : 601,974,747.68 = 248,043,963.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,215,655.89/601,974,747.68 = 248,043,963.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,215,655.89x = 601,974,747.68 × 248,043,963.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,215,655.89x = 149,316,202,346,239,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,316,202,346,239,136/436,215,655.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,299,044.82

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