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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,518,979.80, 496,321,875.90 and 293,255,227.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,518,979.80, 496,321,875.90 and 293,255,227.80 is: 439,036,657.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,518,979.80 : 496,321,875.90 = 293,255,227.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,518,979.80/496,321,875.90 = 293,255,227.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,518,979.80x = 496,321,875.90 × 293,255,227.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,518,979.80x = 145,548,984,779,177,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,548,984,779,177,824/331,518,979.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,036,657.47

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