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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 280,762,395.30, 421,181,917.83 and 116,961,845.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 280,762,395.30, 421,181,917.83 and 116,961,845.58 is: 175,458,734.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    280,762,395.30 : 421,181,917.83 = 116,961,845.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    280,762,395.30/421,181,917.83 = 116,961,845.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    280,762,395.30x = 421,181,917.83 × 116,961,845.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    280,762,395.30x = 49,262,214,434,320,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,262,214,434,320,704/280,762,395.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,458,734.00

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