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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,153,916.40, 1,017,230,874.60 and 241,947,143.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,153,916.40, 1,017,230,874.60 and 241,947,143.60 is: 362,920,715.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,153,916.40 : 1,017,230,874.60 = 241,947,143.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,153,916.40/1,017,230,874.60 = 241,947,143.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,153,916.40x = 1,017,230,874.60 × 241,947,143.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,153,916.40x = 246,116,104,491,199,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,116,104,491,199,808/678,153,916.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,920,715.40

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