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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 280,039,270.40, 419,387,059.20 and 136,264,140.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 280,039,270.40, 419,387,059.20 and 136,264,140.80 is: 204,069,297.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    280,039,270.40 : 419,387,059.20 = 136,264,140.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    280,039,270.40/419,387,059.20 = 136,264,140.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    280,039,270.40x = 419,387,059.20 × 136,264,140.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    280,039,270.40x = 57,147,417,284,526,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,147,417,284,526,736/280,039,270.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,069,297.86

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