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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,257,492.40, 440,356,254.60 and 233,172,858.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,257,492.40, 440,356,254.60 and 233,172,858.80 is: 350,133,004.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,257,492.40 : 440,356,254.60 = 233,172,858.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,257,492.40/440,356,254.60 = 233,172,858.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,257,492.40x = 440,356,254.60 × 233,172,858.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,257,492.40x = 102,679,126,775,542,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,679,126,775,542,656/293,257,492.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,133,004.05

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