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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 280,184,109.30, 419,142,423.15 and 246,171,885.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 280,184,109.30, 419,142,423.15 and 246,171,885.30 is: 368,261,714.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    280,184,109.30 : 419,142,423.15 = 246,171,885.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    280,184,109.30/419,142,423.15 = 246,171,885.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    280,184,109.30x = 419,142,423.15 × 246,171,885.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    280,184,109.30x = 103,181,080,516,045,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,181,080,516,045,856/280,184,109.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,261,714.68

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