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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 278,803,415.60, 418,205,123.40 and 248,670,710.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 278,803,415.60, 418,205,123.40 and 248,670,710.90 is: 373,006,066.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    278,803,415.60 : 418,205,123.40 = 248,670,710.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    278,803,415.60/418,205,123.40 = 248,670,710.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    278,803,415.60x = 418,205,123.40 × 248,670,710.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    278,803,415.60x = 103,995,365,337,900,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,995,365,337,900,224/278,803,415.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,006,066.35

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