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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,034,855.20, 496,552,282.80 and 294,684,290.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,034,855.20, 496,552,282.80 and 294,684,290.80 is: 442,026,436.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,034,855.20 : 496,552,282.80 = 294,684,290.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,034,855.20/496,552,282.80 = 294,684,290.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,034,855.20x = 496,552,282.80 × 294,684,290.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,034,855.20x = 146,326,157,302,039,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,326,157,302,039,040/331,034,855.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,026,436.20

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