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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,408,117.60, 603,612,176.40 and 292,718,695.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,408,117.60, 603,612,176.40 and 292,718,695.20 is: 439,078,042.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,408,117.60 : 603,612,176.40 = 292,718,695.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,408,117.60/603,612,176.40 = 292,718,695.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,408,117.60x = 603,612,176.40 × 292,718,695.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,408,117.60x = 176,688,568,682,640,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,688,568,682,640,224/402,408,117.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,078,042.80

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