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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,504,290.40, 419,256,435.60 and 279,504,290.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,504,290.40, 419,256,435.60 and 279,504,290.40 is: 419,256,435.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,504,290.40 : 419,256,435.60 = 279,504,290.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,504,290.40/419,256,435.60 = 279,504,290.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,504,290.40x = 419,256,435.60 × 279,504,290.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,504,290.40x = 117,183,972,528,011,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,183,972,528,011,296/279,504,290.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,256,435.60

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