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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,497,330.40, 687,745,995.60 and 295,238,655.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,497,330.40, 687,745,995.60 and 295,238,655.20 is: 442,857,982.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,497,330.40 : 687,745,995.60 = 295,238,655.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,497,330.40/687,745,995.60 = 295,238,655.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,497,330.40x = 687,745,995.60 × 295,238,655.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,497,330.40x = 203,049,202,860,129,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,049,202,860,129,120/458,497,330.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,857,982.80

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