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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,672,030.60, 977,508,045.90 and 242,643,544.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,672,030.60, 977,508,045.90 and 242,643,544.20 is: 363,965,316.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,672,030.60 : 977,508,045.90 = 242,643,544.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,672,030.60/977,508,045.90 = 242,643,544.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,672,030.60x = 977,508,045.90 × 242,643,544.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,672,030.60x = 237,186,016,741,192,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,186,016,741,192,256/651,672,030.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,965,316.30

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