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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,949,965.80, 608,506,123.86 and 242,707,222.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,949,965.80, 608,506,123.86 and 242,707,222.12 is: 334,933,308.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,949,965.80 : 608,506,123.86 = 242,707,222.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,949,965.80/608,506,123.86 = 242,707,222.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,949,965.80x = 608,506,123.86 × 242,707,222.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,949,965.80x = 147,688,830,965,069,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,688,830,965,069,248/440,949,965.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,933,308.58

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