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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,938,907.20, 977,572,437.60 and 242,784,449.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,938,907.20, 977,572,437.60 and 242,784,449.60 is: 364,051,575.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,938,907.20 : 977,572,437.60 = 242,784,449.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,938,907.20/977,572,437.60 = 242,784,449.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,938,907.20x = 977,572,437.60 × 242,784,449.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,938,907.20x = 237,339,386,206,846,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,339,386,206,846,336/651,938,907.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,051,575.36

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