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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,632,002.80, 470,448,004.20 and 280,753,519.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,632,002.80, 470,448,004.20 and 280,753,519.60 is: 421,130,279.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,632,002.80 : 470,448,004.20 = 280,753,519.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,632,002.80/470,448,004.20 = 280,753,519.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,632,002.80x = 470,448,004.20 × 280,753,519.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,632,002.80x = 132,079,932,967,945,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,079,932,967,945,584/313,632,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,130,279.40

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