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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,728,637.40, 610,959,142.32 and 244,498,520

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,728,637.40, 610,959,142.32 and 244,498,520 is: 337,404,435.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,728,637.40 : 610,959,142.32 = 244,498,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,728,637.40/610,959,142.32 = 244,498,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,728,637.40x = 610,959,142.32 × 244,498,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,728,637.40x = 149,378,606,077,709,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,378,606,077,709,376/442,728,637.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,404,435.72

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