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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,285,779.60, 663,428,669.40 and 296,789,043.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,285,779.60, 663,428,669.40 and 296,789,043.60 is: 445,183,565.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,285,779.60 : 663,428,669.40 = 296,789,043.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,285,779.60/663,428,669.40 = 296,789,043.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,285,779.60x = 663,428,669.40 × 296,789,043.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,285,779.60x = 196,898,360,288,046,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,898,360,288,046,592/442,285,779.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,183,565.40

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