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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,414,977.20, 440,122,465.80 and 140,359,969.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,414,977.20, 440,122,465.80 and 140,359,969.20 is: 210,539,953.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,414,977.20 : 440,122,465.80 = 140,359,969.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,414,977.20/440,122,465.80 = 140,359,969.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,414,977.20x = 440,122,465.80 × 140,359,969.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,414,977.20x = 61,775,575,743,916,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,775,575,743,916,048/293,414,977.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,539,953.80

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