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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 280,180,442.40, 419,703,793.20 and 194,016,141.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 280,180,442.40, 419,703,793.20 and 194,016,141.60 is: 290,631,672.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    280,180,442.40 : 419,703,793.20 = 194,016,141.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    280,180,442.40/419,703,793.20 = 194,016,141.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    280,180,442.40x = 419,703,793.20 × 194,016,141.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    280,180,442.40x = 81,429,310,571,548,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,429,310,571,548,320/280,180,442.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,631,672.48

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