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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,977,582.73, 484,853,571.57 and 280,320,425.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,977,582.73, 484,853,571.57 and 280,320,425.81 is: 387,245,129.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,977,582.73 : 484,853,571.57 = 280,320,425.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,977,582.73/484,853,571.57 = 280,320,425.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,977,582.73x = 484,853,571.57 × 280,320,425.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,977,582.73x = 135,914,359,640,386,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,914,359,640,386,800/350,977,582.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,245,129.97

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