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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,949,967.80, 608,506,126.62 and 242,707,224.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,949,967.80, 608,506,126.62 and 242,707,224.12 is: 334,933,311.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,949,967.80 : 608,506,126.62 = 242,707,224.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,949,967.80/608,506,126.62 = 242,707,224.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,949,967.80x = 608,506,126.62 × 242,707,224.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,949,967.80x = 147,688,832,851,953,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,688,832,851,953,440/440,949,967.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,933,311.34

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