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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 487,989,403.20, 732,550,975.20 and 294,119,726.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 487,989,403.20, 732,550,975.20 and 294,119,726.40 is: 441,521,252.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    487,989,403.20 : 732,550,975.20 = 294,119,726.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    487,989,403.20/732,550,975.20 = 294,119,726.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    487,989,403.20x = 732,550,975.20 × 294,119,726.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    487,989,403.20x = 215,457,692,399,877,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,457,692,399,877,184/487,989,403.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,521,252.28

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