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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 280,883,084.64, 387,619,294.52 and 155,444,408.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 280,883,084.64, 387,619,294.52 and 155,444,408.20 is: 214,513,636.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    280,883,084.64 : 387,619,294.52 = 155,444,408.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    280,883,084.64/387,619,294.52 = 155,444,408.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    280,883,084.64x = 387,619,294.52 × 155,444,408.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    280,883,084.64x = 60,253,251,843,562,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,253,251,843,562,896/280,883,084.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,513,636.24

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