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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967,248,493.60, 1,450,872,740.40 and 240,237,205.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967,248,493.60, 1,450,872,740.40 and 240,237,205.60 is: 360,355,808.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967,248,493.60 : 1,450,872,740.40 = 240,237,205.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967,248,493.60/1,450,872,740.40 = 240,237,205.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967,248,493.60x = 1,450,872,740.40 × 240,237,205.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967,248,493.60x = 348,553,612,834,910,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,553,612,834,910,272/967,248,493.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,355,808.40

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