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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 397,029,785.40, 595,544,678.10 and 294,993,113.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 397,029,785.40, 595,544,678.10 and 294,993,113.40 is: 442,489,670.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    397,029,785.40 : 595,544,678.10 = 294,993,113.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    397,029,785.40/595,544,678.10 = 294,993,113.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    397,029,785.40x = 595,544,678.10 × 294,993,113.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    397,029,785.40x = 175,681,578,761,519,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,681,578,761,519,776/397,029,785.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,489,670.10

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