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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,032,789.79, 608,606,605.20 and 240,085,486.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,032,789.79, 608,606,605.20 and 240,085,486.17 is: 331,307,821.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,032,789.79 : 608,606,605.20 = 240,085,486.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,032,789.79/608,606,605.20 = 240,085,486.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,032,789.79x = 608,606,605.20 × 240,085,486.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,032,789.79x = 146,117,612,695,715,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,117,612,695,715,264/441,032,789.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,307,821.27

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