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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 280,629,759.77, 387,271,574.36 and 155,190,443.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 280,629,759.77, 387,271,574.36 and 155,190,443.64 is: 214,164,197.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    280,629,759.77 : 387,271,574.36 = 155,190,443.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    280,629,759.77/387,271,574.36 = 155,190,443.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    280,629,759.77x = 387,271,574.36 × 155,190,443.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    280,629,759.77x = 60,100,847,434,089,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,100,847,434,089,648/280,629,759.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,164,197.99

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