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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,519,012.80, 496,321,925.40 and 293,255,260.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,519,012.80, 496,321,925.40 and 293,255,260.80 is: 439,036,706.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,519,012.80 : 496,321,925.40 = 293,255,260.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,519,012.80/496,321,925.40 = 293,255,260.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,519,012.80x = 496,321,925.40 × 293,255,260.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,519,012.80x = 145,549,015,673,935,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,549,015,673,935,136/331,519,012.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,036,706.96

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