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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,318,111.20, 418,259,721.45 and 221,444,186.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,318,111.20, 418,259,721.45 and 221,444,186.30 is: 331,597,486.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,318,111.20 : 418,259,721.45 = 221,444,186.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,318,111.20/418,259,721.45 = 221,444,186.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,318,111.20x = 418,259,721.45 × 221,444,186.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,318,111.20x = 92,621,183,678,559,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,621,183,678,559,904/279,318,111.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,597,486.75

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