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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,774,279.20, 429,293,314.40 and 305,774,279.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,774,279.20, 429,293,314.40 and 305,774,279.20 is: 429,293,314.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,774,279.20 : 429,293,314.40 = 305,774,279.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,774,279.20/429,293,314.40 = 305,774,279.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,774,279.20x = 429,293,314.40 × 305,774,279.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,774,279.20x = 131,266,853,776,038,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,266,853,776,038,976/305,774,279.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,293,314.40

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