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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,183,354.34, 604,711,924.50 and 242,613,066.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,183,354.34, 604,711,924.50 and 242,613,066.34 is: 334,816,493.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,183,354.34 : 604,711,924.50 = 242,613,066.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,183,354.34/604,711,924.50 = 242,613,066.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,183,354.34x = 604,711,924.50 × 242,613,066.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,183,354.34x = 146,711,014,255,307,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,711,014,255,307,584/438,183,354.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,816,493.60

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