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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 280,180,299.80, 419,136,708.90 and 246,168,075.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 280,180,299.80, 419,136,708.90 and 246,168,075.80 is: 368,256,002.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    280,180,299.80 : 419,136,708.90 = 246,168,075.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    280,180,299.80/419,136,708.90 = 246,168,075.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    280,180,299.80x = 419,136,708.90 × 246,168,075.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    280,180,299.80x = 103,178,077,127,057,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,178,077,127,057,728/280,180,299.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,256,002.30

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