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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 280,301,290.64, 384,006,342.88 and 269,821,556

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 280,301,290.64, 384,006,342.88 and 269,821,556 is: 369,649,346.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    280,301,290.64 : 384,006,342.88 = 269,821,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    280,301,290.64/384,006,342.88 = 269,821,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    280,301,290.64x = 384,006,342.88 × 269,821,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    280,301,290.64x = 103,613,188,949,751,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,613,188,949,751,120/280,301,290.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,649,346.65

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