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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 280,744,313.40, 421,116,470.10 and 280,744,313.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 280,744,313.40, 421,116,470.10 and 280,744,313.40 is: 421,116,470.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    280,744,313.40 : 421,116,470.10 = 280,744,313.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    280,744,313.40/421,116,470.10 = 280,744,313.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    280,744,313.40x = 421,116,470.10 × 280,744,313.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    280,744,313.40x = 118,226,054,259,656,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,226,054,259,656,128/280,744,313.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,116,470.10

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