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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,368,325.09, 385,467,486.53 and 169,387,069.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,368,325.09, 385,467,486.53 and 169,387,069.41 is: 233,717,290.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,368,325.09 : 385,467,486.53 = 169,387,069.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,368,325.09/385,467,486.53 = 169,387,069.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,368,325.09x = 385,467,486.53 × 169,387,069.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,368,325.09x = 65,293,207,895,308,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,293,207,895,308,408/279,368,325.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,717,290.16

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