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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,396,956.20, 732,595,434.30 and 294,686,711.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,396,956.20, 732,595,434.30 and 294,686,711.70 is: 442,030,067.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,396,956.20 : 732,595,434.30 = 294,686,711.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,396,956.20/732,595,434.30 = 294,686,711.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,396,956.20x = 732,595,434.30 × 294,686,711.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,396,956.20x = 215,886,139,540,300,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,886,139,540,300,384/488,396,956.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,030,067.55

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