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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,305,999.20, 594,458,998.80 and 294,269,327.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,305,999.20, 594,458,998.80 and 294,269,327.20 is: 441,403,990.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,305,999.20 : 594,458,998.80 = 294,269,327.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,305,999.20/594,458,998.80 = 294,269,327.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,305,999.20x = 594,458,998.80 × 294,269,327.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,305,999.20x = 174,931,049,624,861,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,931,049,624,861,600/396,305,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,403,990.80

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