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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,264,837.10, 442,897,255.65 and 280,484,216.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,264,837.10, 442,897,255.65 and 280,484,216.30 is: 420,726,324.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,264,837.10 : 442,897,255.65 = 280,484,216.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,264,837.10/442,897,255.65 = 280,484,216.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,264,837.10x = 442,897,255.65 × 280,484,216.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,264,837.10x = 124,225,689,652,410,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,225,689,652,410,992/295,264,837.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,726,324.45

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