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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 397,051,457.40, 595,577,186.10 and 295,014,785.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 397,051,457.40, 595,577,186.10 and 295,014,785.40 is: 442,522,178.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    397,051,457.40 : 595,577,186.10 = 295,014,785.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    397,051,457.40/595,577,186.10 = 295,014,785.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    397,051,457.40x = 595,577,186.10 × 295,014,785.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    397,051,457.40x = 175,704,075,746,427,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,704,075,746,427,360/397,051,457.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,522,178.10

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