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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,123,225.80, 941,748,528.04 and 278,178,600.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,123,225.80, 941,748,528.04 and 278,178,600.16 is: 417,074,670.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,123,225.80 : 941,748,528.04 = 278,178,600.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,123,225.80/941,748,528.04 = 278,178,600.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,123,225.80x = 941,748,528.04 × 278,178,600.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,123,225.80x = 261,974,287,232,907,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,974,287,232,907,712/628,123,225.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,074,670.18

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