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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,928,022.80, 472,392,034.20 and 277,939,729.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,928,022.80, 472,392,034.20 and 277,939,729.20 is: 416,909,593.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,928,022.80 : 472,392,034.20 = 277,939,729.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,928,022.80/472,392,034.20 = 277,939,729.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,928,022.80x = 472,392,034.20 × 277,939,729.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,928,022.80x = 131,296,514,061,785,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,296,514,061,785,136/314,928,022.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,909,593.80

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