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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,788,412.95, 445,186,408.10 and 78,436,868.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,788,412.95, 445,186,408.10 and 78,436,868.74 is: 117,656,304.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,788,412.95 : 445,186,408.10 = 78,436,868.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,788,412.95/445,186,408.10 = 78,436,868.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,788,412.95x = 445,186,408.10 × 78,436,868.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,788,412.95x = 34,919,027,855,466,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,919,027,855,466,624/296,788,412.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,656,304.40

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