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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 280,129,004.10, 420,193,506.15 and 276,302,628.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 280,129,004.10, 420,193,506.15 and 276,302,628.90 is: 414,453,943.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    280,129,004.10 : 420,193,506.15 = 276,302,628.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    280,129,004.10/420,193,506.15 = 276,302,628.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    280,129,004.10x = 420,193,506.15 × 276,302,628.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    280,129,004.10x = 116,100,570,395,953,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,100,570,395,953,296/280,129,004.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,453,943.35

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