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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,519,257.20, 848,278,885.80 and 293,421,465.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,519,257.20, 848,278,885.80 and 293,421,465.20 is: 440,132,197.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,519,257.20 : 848,278,885.80 = 293,421,465.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,519,257.20/848,278,885.80 = 293,421,465.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,519,257.20x = 848,278,885.80 × 293,421,465.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,519,257.20x = 248,903,233,569,659,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,903,233,569,659,456/565,519,257.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,132,197.80

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