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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,794,540.80, 440,975,246.40 and 148,392,283.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,794,540.80, 440,975,246.40 and 148,392,283.20 is: 222,731,584.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,794,540.80 : 440,975,246.40 = 148,392,283.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,794,540.80/440,975,246.40 = 148,392,283.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,794,540.80x = 440,975,246.40 × 148,392,283.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,794,540.80x = 65,437,323,647,978,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,437,323,647,978,568/293,794,540.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,731,584.70

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