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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,990,962.40, 443,986,443.60 and 291,455,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,990,962.40, 443,986,443.60 and 291,455,999.20 is: 437,183,998.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,990,962.40 : 443,986,443.60 = 291,455,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,990,962.40/443,986,443.60 = 291,455,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,990,962.40x = 443,986,443.60 × 291,455,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,990,962.40x = 129,402,512,550,692,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,402,512,550,692,448/295,990,962.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,183,998.80

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