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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,164,043.20, 1,302,246,064.80 and 293,735,371.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,164,043.20, 1,302,246,064.80 and 293,735,371.20 is: 440,603,056.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,164,043.20 : 1,302,246,064.80 = 293,735,371.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,164,043.20/1,302,246,064.80 = 293,735,371.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,164,043.20x = 1,302,246,064.80 × 293,735,371.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,164,043.20x = 382,515,731,237,767,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,515,731,237,767,232/868,164,043.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,603,056.80

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