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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,857,962.40, 442,286,943.60 and 100,740,279.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,857,962.40, 442,286,943.60 and 100,740,279.80 is: 151,110,419.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,857,962.40 : 442,286,943.60 = 100,740,279.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,857,962.40/442,286,943.60 = 100,740,279.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,857,962.40x = 442,286,943.60 × 100,740,279.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,857,962.40x = 44,556,110,450,150,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,556,110,450,150,824/294,857,962.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,110,419.70

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