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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,291,197.04, 1,016,037,747.48 and 240,555,189.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,291,197.04, 1,016,037,747.48 and 240,555,189.68 is: 360,868,639.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,291,197.04 : 1,016,037,747.48 = 240,555,189.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,291,197.04/1,016,037,747.48 = 240,555,189.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,291,197.04x = 1,016,037,747.48 × 240,555,189.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,291,197.04x = 244,413,153,067,091,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,413,153,067,091,360/677,291,197.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,868,639.86

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