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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,206,627.20, 453,309,940.80 and 278,020,156.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,206,627.20, 453,309,940.80 and 278,020,156.80 is: 417,030,235.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,206,627.20 : 453,309,940.80 = 278,020,156.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,206,627.20/453,309,940.80 = 278,020,156.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,206,627.20x = 453,309,940.80 × 278,020,156.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,206,627.20x = 126,029,300,820,214,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,029,300,820,214,720/302,206,627.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,030,235.20

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