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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 280,166,607.50, 420,413,673.80 and 202,366,794.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 280,166,607.50, 420,413,673.80 and 202,366,794.38 is: 303,668,478.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    280,166,607.50 : 420,413,673.80 = 202,366,794.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    280,166,607.50/420,413,673.80 = 202,366,794.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    280,166,607.50x = 420,413,673.80 × 202,366,794.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    280,166,607.50x = 85,077,767,477,311,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,077,767,477,311,088/280,166,607.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,668,478.69

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