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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,940,936.20, 733,411,404.30 and 294,752,394.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,940,936.20, 733,411,404.30 and 294,752,394.80 is: 442,128,592.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,940,936.20 : 733,411,404.30 = 294,752,394.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,940,936.20/733,411,404.30 = 294,752,394.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,940,936.20x = 733,411,404.30 × 294,752,394.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,940,936.20x = 216,174,767,791,056,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,174,767,791,056,000/488,940,936.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,128,592.20

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