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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,869,808,002.40, 442,304,712,003.60 and 286,604,837,570.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,869,808,002.40, 442,304,712,003.60 and 286,604,837,570.40 is: 429,907,256,355.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,869,808,002.40 : 442,304,712,003.60 = 286,604,837,570.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,869,808,002.40/442,304,712,003.60 = 286,604,837,570.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,869,808,002.40x = 442,304,712,003.60 × 286,604,837,570.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,869,808,002.40x = 126,766,670,140,414,334,337,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,766,670,140,414,334,337,024/294,869,808,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,907,256,355.60

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