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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 280,762,396.30, 421,181,919.33 and 116,961,846.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 280,762,396.30, 421,181,919.33 and 116,961,846.58 is: 175,458,735.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    280,762,396.30 : 421,181,919.33 = 116,961,846.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    280,762,396.30/421,181,919.33 = 116,961,846.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    280,762,396.30x = 421,181,919.33 × 116,961,846.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    280,762,396.30x = 49,262,215,030,945,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,262,215,030,945,392/280,762,396.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,458,735.50

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