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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,890,181.20, 592,335,271.80 and 280,098,925.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,890,181.20, 592,335,271.80 and 280,098,925.20 is: 420,148,387.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,890,181.20 : 592,335,271.80 = 280,098,925.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,890,181.20/592,335,271.80 = 280,098,925.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,890,181.20x = 592,335,271.80 × 280,098,925.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,890,181.20x = 165,912,472,989,229,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,912,472,989,229,856/394,890,181.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,148,387.80

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