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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,264,820.60, 442,897,230.90 and 280,484,199.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,264,820.60, 442,897,230.90 and 280,484,199.80 is: 420,726,299.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,264,820.60 : 442,897,230.90 = 280,484,199.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,264,820.60/442,897,230.90 = 280,484,199.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,264,820.60x = 442,897,230.90 × 280,484,199.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,264,820.60x = 124,225,675,402,622,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,225,675,402,622,336/295,264,820.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,726,299.70

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