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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,424,413.96, 1,233,515,274.84 and 240,002,278.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822,424,413.96, 1,233,515,274.84 and 240,002,278.83 is: 359,968,006.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,424,413.96 : 1,233,515,274.84 = 240,002,278.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,424,413.96/1,233,515,274.84 = 240,002,278.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,424,413.96x = 1,233,515,274.84 × 240,002,278.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,424,413.96x = 296,046,476,933,213,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,046,476,933,213,760/822,424,413.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,968,006.67

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