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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,009,807.11, 490,110,800.88 and 280,625,636.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,009,807.11, 490,110,800.88 and 280,625,636.63 is: 420,591,837.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,009,807.11 : 490,110,800.88 = 280,625,636.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,009,807.11/490,110,800.88 = 280,625,636.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,009,807.11x = 490,110,800.88 × 280,625,636.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,009,807.11x = 137,537,655,516,189,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,537,655,516,189,168/327,009,807.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,591,837.08

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