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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,906,404.70, 842,859,607.05 and 238,748,286.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,906,404.70, 842,859,607.05 and 238,748,286.30 is: 358,122,429.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,906,404.70 : 842,859,607.05 = 238,748,286.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,906,404.70/842,859,607.05 = 238,748,286.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,906,404.70x = 842,859,607.05 × 238,748,286.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,906,404.70x = 201,231,286,774,678,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,231,286,774,678,912/561,906,404.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,122,429.45

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