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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,208,001.60, 457,812,002.40 and 293,303,723.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,208,001.60, 457,812,002.40 and 293,303,723.20 is: 439,955,584.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,208,001.60 : 457,812,002.40 = 293,303,723.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,208,001.60/457,812,002.40 = 293,303,723.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,208,001.60x = 457,812,002.40 × 293,303,723.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,208,001.60x = 134,277,964,829,567,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,277,964,829,567,328/305,208,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,955,584.80

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