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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,105,234.80, 946,209,954.60 and 242,778,015.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,105,234.80, 946,209,954.60 and 242,778,015.60 is: 363,994,722.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,105,234.80 : 946,209,954.60 = 242,778,015.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,105,234.80/946,209,954.60 = 242,778,015.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,105,234.80x = 946,209,954.60 × 242,778,015.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,105,234.80x = 229,718,975,118,754,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,718,975,118,754,080/631,105,234.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,994,722.99

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