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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,061,981.40, 442,592,972.10 and 287,503,709.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,061,981.40, 442,592,972.10 and 287,503,709.40 is: 431,255,564.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,061,981.40 : 442,592,972.10 = 287,503,709.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,061,981.40/442,592,972.10 = 287,503,709.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,061,981.40x = 442,592,972.10 × 287,503,709.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,061,981.40x = 127,247,121,233,120,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,247,121,233,120,704/295,061,981.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,255,564.10

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