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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 280,164,258.63, 386,622,641.10 and 154,721,762.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 280,164,258.63, 386,622,641.10 and 154,721,762.39 is: 213,513,803.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    280,164,258.63 : 386,622,641.10 = 154,721,762.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    280,164,258.63/386,622,641.10 = 154,721,762.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    280,164,258.63x = 386,622,641.10 × 154,721,762.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    280,164,258.63x = 59,818,936,408,935,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,818,936,408,935,336/280,164,258.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,513,803.30

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