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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,253,614.20, 442,880,421.30 and 281,816,686.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,253,614.20, 442,880,421.30 and 281,816,686.20 is: 422,725,029.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,253,614.20 : 442,880,421.30 = 281,816,686.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,253,614.20/442,880,421.30 = 281,816,686.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,253,614.20x = 442,880,421.30 × 281,816,686.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,253,614.20x = 124,811,092,713,625,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,811,092,713,625,888/295,253,614.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,725,029.30

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