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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,769,411.20, 693,717,804.80 and 293,885,148.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,769,411.20, 693,717,804.80 and 293,885,148.32 is: 405,500,723.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,769,411.20 : 693,717,804.80 = 293,885,148.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,769,411.20/693,717,804.80 = 293,885,148.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,769,411.20x = 693,717,804.80 × 293,885,148.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,769,411.20x = 203,873,359,955,872,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,873,359,955,872,800/502,769,411.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,500,723.42

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