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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 280,114,705.40, 420,644,450.10 and 234,009,246.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 280,114,705.40, 420,644,450.10 and 234,009,246.20 is: 351,408,507.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    280,114,705.40 : 420,644,450.10 = 234,009,246.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    280,114,705.40/420,644,450.10 = 234,009,246.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    280,114,705.40x = 420,644,450.10 × 234,009,246.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    280,114,705.40x = 98,434,690,686,114,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,434,690,686,114,512/280,114,705.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,408,507.97

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