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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,245,846.40, 442,868,769.60 and 293,545,235.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,245,846.40, 442,868,769.60 and 293,545,235.20 is: 440,317,852.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,245,846.40 : 442,868,769.60 = 293,545,235.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,245,846.40/442,868,769.60 = 293,545,235.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,245,846.40x = 442,868,769.60 × 293,545,235.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,245,846.40x = 130,002,017,134,966,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,002,017,134,966,608/295,245,846.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,317,852.80

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