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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,783,999.55, 445,175,999.33 and 263,905,516.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,783,999.55, 445,175,999.33 and 263,905,516.35 is: 395,858,274.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,783,999.55 : 445,175,999.33 = 263,905,516.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,783,999.55/445,175,999.33 = 263,905,516.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,783,999.55x = 445,175,999.33 × 263,905,516.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,783,999.55x = 117,484,401,968,491,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,484,401,968,491,376/296,783,999.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,858,274.53

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