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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,516,908.06, 797,682,297.18 and 240,588,338.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,516,908.06, 797,682,297.18 and 240,588,338.90 is: 361,066,705.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,516,908.06 : 797,682,297.18 = 240,588,338.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,516,908.06/797,682,297.18 = 240,588,338.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,516,908.06x = 797,682,297.18 × 240,588,338.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,516,908.06x = 191,913,058,848,472,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,913,058,848,472,352/531,516,908.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,066,705.38

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