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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 479,582,428.86, 661,839,795.27 and 293,907,586.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 479,582,428.86, 661,839,795.27 and 293,907,586.86 is: 405,602,301.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,582,428.86 : 661,839,795.27 = 293,907,586.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,582,428.86/661,839,795.27 = 293,907,586.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,582,428.86x = 661,839,795.27 × 293,907,586.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,582,428.86x = 194,519,737,115,722,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,519,737,115,722,144/479,582,428.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,602,301.94

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