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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 280,180,886.40, 419,704,459.20 and 194,016,585.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 280,180,886.40, 419,704,459.20 and 194,016,585.60 is: 290,632,338.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    280,180,886.40 : 419,704,459.20 = 194,016,585.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    280,180,886.40/419,704,459.20 = 194,016,585.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    280,180,886.40x = 419,704,459.20 × 194,016,585.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    280,180,886.40x = 81,429,626,135,078,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,429,626,135,078,496/280,180,886.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,632,338.21

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