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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,374,430.70, 419,061,646.05 and 279,374,430.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,374,430.70, 419,061,646.05 and 279,374,430.70 is: 419,061,646.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,374,430.70 : 419,061,646.05 = 279,374,430.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,374,430.70/419,061,646.05 = 279,374,430.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,374,430.70x = 419,061,646.05 × 279,374,430.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,374,430.70x = 117,075,108,793,423,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,075,108,793,423,648/279,374,430.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,061,646.05

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