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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967,248,037.60, 1,450,872,056.40 and 240,236,749.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967,248,037.60, 1,450,872,056.40 and 240,236,749.60 is: 360,355,124.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967,248,037.60 : 1,450,872,056.40 = 240,236,749.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967,248,037.60/1,450,872,056.40 = 240,236,749.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967,248,037.60x = 1,450,872,056.40 × 240,236,749.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967,248,037.60x = 348,552,786,915,003,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,552,786,915,003,904/967,248,037.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,355,124.40

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