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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,464,782.40, 439,152,079.20 and 255,542,785.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,464,782.40, 439,152,079.20 and 255,542,785.60 is: 382,404,132.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,464,782.40 : 439,152,079.20 = 255,542,785.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,464,782.40/439,152,079.20 = 255,542,785.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,464,782.40x = 439,152,079.20 × 255,542,785.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,464,782.40x = 112,222,145,620,799,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,222,145,620,799,808/293,464,782.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,404,132.80

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