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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 280,410,095.57, 420,239,167.61 and 218,236,484.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 280,410,095.57, 420,239,167.61 and 218,236,484.23 is: 327,062,113.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    280,410,095.57 : 420,239,167.61 = 218,236,484.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    280,410,095.57/420,239,167.61 = 218,236,484.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    280,410,095.57x = 420,239,167.61 × 218,236,484.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    280,410,095.57x = 91,711,518,474,948,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,711,518,474,948,096/280,410,095.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,062,113.40

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