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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 280,179,924.30, 419,136,145.65 and 246,167,700.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 280,179,924.30, 419,136,145.65 and 246,167,700.30 is: 368,255,439.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    280,179,924.30 : 419,136,145.65 = 246,167,700.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    280,179,924.30/419,136,145.65 = 246,167,700.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    280,179,924.30x = 419,136,145.65 × 246,167,700.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    280,179,924.30x = 103,177,781,087,266,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,177,781,087,266,352/280,179,924.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,255,439.23

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