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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,444,841.46, 421,724,764.88 and 285,930,327.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,444,841.46, 421,724,764.88 and 285,930,327.94 is: 394,781,263.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,444,841.46 : 421,724,764.88 = 285,930,327.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,444,841.46/421,724,764.88 = 285,930,327.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,444,841.46x = 421,724,764.88 × 285,930,327.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,444,841.46x = 120,583,900,322,218,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,583,900,322,218,304/305,444,841.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,781,263.11

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