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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,583,929.40, 444,875,894.10 and 284,490,694.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,583,929.40, 444,875,894.10 and 284,490,694.20 is: 426,736,041.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,583,929.40 : 444,875,894.10 = 284,490,694.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,583,929.40/444,875,894.10 = 284,490,694.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,583,929.40x = 444,875,894.10 × 284,490,694.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,583,929.40x = 126,563,051,945,354,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,563,051,945,354,688/296,583,929.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,736,041.30

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