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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,416,880.40, 440,125,320.60 and 157,367,984.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,416,880.40, 440,125,320.60 and 157,367,984.40 is: 236,051,976.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,416,880.40 : 440,125,320.60 = 157,367,984.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,416,880.40/440,125,320.60 = 157,367,984.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,416,880.40x = 440,125,320.60 × 157,367,984.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,416,880.40x = 69,261,634,586,225,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,261,634,586,225,808/293,416,880.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,051,976.60

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