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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,993,863.20, 442,112,881.20 and 262,493,293.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,993,863.20, 442,112,881.20 and 262,493,293.60 is: 393,403,662.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,993,863.20 : 442,112,881.20 = 262,493,293.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,993,863.20/442,112,881.20 = 262,493,293.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,993,863.20x = 442,112,881.20 × 262,493,293.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,993,863.20x = 116,051,666,329,173,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,051,666,329,173,520/294,993,863.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,403,662.94

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