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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,947,487.20, 977,585,307.60 and 242,793,029.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,947,487.20, 977,585,307.60 and 242,793,029.60 is: 364,064,442.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,947,487.20 : 977,585,307.60 = 242,793,029.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,947,487.20/977,585,307.60 = 242,793,029.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,947,487.20x = 977,585,307.60 × 242,793,029.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,947,487.20x = 237,350,898,524,651,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,350,898,524,651,904/651,947,487.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,064,442.59

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