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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,416,687.80, 440,125,031.70 and 140,361,679.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,416,687.80, 440,125,031.70 and 140,361,679.80 is: 210,542,519.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,416,687.80 : 440,125,031.70 = 140,361,679.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,416,687.80/440,125,031.70 = 140,361,679.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,416,687.80x = 440,125,031.70 × 140,361,679.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,416,687.80x = 61,776,688,771,440,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,776,688,771,440,256/293,416,687.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,542,519.70

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