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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,087,816.07, 694,284,099.62 and 280,083,661.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,087,816.07, 694,284,099.62 and 280,083,661.38 is: 386,528,209.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,087,816.07 : 694,284,099.62 = 280,083,661.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,087,816.07/694,284,099.62 = 280,083,661.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,087,816.07x = 694,284,099.62 × 280,083,661.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,087,816.07x = 194,457,632,658,085,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,457,632,658,085,856/503,087,816.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 386,528,209.28

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