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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,181,108.20, 537,271,662.30 and 280,246,925.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,181,108.20, 537,271,662.30 and 280,246,925.80 is: 420,370,388.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,181,108.20 : 537,271,662.30 = 280,246,925.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,181,108.20/537,271,662.30 = 280,246,925.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,181,108.20x = 537,271,662.30 × 280,246,925.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,181,108.20x = 150,568,731,679,030,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,568,731,679,030,752/358,181,108.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,370,388.70

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