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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 280,960,666.20, 421,440,999.30 and 276,655,994.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 280,960,666.20, 421,440,999.30 and 276,655,994.10 is: 414,983,991.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    280,960,666.20 : 421,440,999.30 = 276,655,994.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    280,960,666.20/421,440,999.30 = 276,655,994.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    280,960,666.20x = 421,440,999.30 × 276,655,994.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    280,960,666.20x = 116,594,178,615,838,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,594,178,615,838,912/280,960,666.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,983,991.15

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