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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,245,506.40, 442,868,259.60 and 293,544,895.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,245,506.40, 442,868,259.60 and 293,544,895.20 is: 440,317,342.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,245,506.40 : 442,868,259.60 = 293,544,895.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,245,506.40/442,868,259.60 = 293,544,895.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,245,506.40x = 442,868,259.60 × 293,544,895.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,245,506.40x = 130,001,716,851,688,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,001,716,851,688,400/295,245,506.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,317,342.80

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