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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,400,073.10, 419,100,109.65 and 274,865,109.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,400,073.10, 419,100,109.65 and 274,865,109.90 is: 412,297,664.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,400,073.10 : 419,100,109.65 = 274,865,109.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,400,073.10/419,100,109.65 = 274,865,109.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,400,073.10x = 419,100,109.65 × 274,865,109.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,400,073.10x = 115,195,997,698,049,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,195,997,698,049,280/279,400,073.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,297,664.85

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