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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 938,390,198.70, 1,407,585,298.05 and 248,367,204.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 938,390,198.70, 1,407,585,298.05 and 248,367,204.30 is: 372,550,806.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,390,198.70 : 1,407,585,298.05 = 248,367,204.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,390,198.70/1,407,585,298.05 = 248,367,204.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,390,198.70x = 1,407,585,298.05 × 248,367,204.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,390,198.70x = 349,598,025,290,460,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,598,025,290,460,736/938,390,198.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,550,806.45

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