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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,580,032.40, 440,370,048.60 and 196,834,150.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,580,032.40, 440,370,048.60 and 196,834,150.80 is: 295,251,226.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,580,032.40 : 440,370,048.60 = 196,834,150.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,580,032.40/440,370,048.60 = 196,834,150.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,580,032.40x = 440,370,048.60 × 196,834,150.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,580,032.40x = 86,679,864,553,935,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,679,864,553,935,744/293,580,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,251,226.20

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