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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,796,879.40, 440,191,434.30 and 140,112,015.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,796,879.40, 440,191,434.30 and 140,112,015.40 is: 209,927,719.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,796,879.40 : 440,191,434.30 = 140,112,015.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,796,879.40/440,191,434.30 = 140,112,015.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,796,879.40x = 440,191,434.30 × 140,112,015.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,796,879.40x = 61,676,109,021,589,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,676,109,021,589,696/293,796,879.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,927,719.95

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