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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,928,313.20, 472,392,469.80 and 294,772,921.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,928,313.20, 472,392,469.80 and 294,772,921.20 is: 442,159,381.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,928,313.20 : 472,392,469.80 = 294,772,921.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,928,313.20/472,392,469.80 = 294,772,921.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,928,313.20x = 472,392,469.80 × 294,772,921.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,928,313.20x = 139,248,508,275,828,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,248,508,275,828,784/314,928,313.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,159,381.80

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