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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,680,257,646.60, 419,520,386,469.90 and 275,036,455,329.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,680,257,646.60, 419,520,386,469.90 and 275,036,455,329.80 is: 412,554,682,994.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,680,257,646.60 : 419,520,386,469.90 = 275,036,455,329.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,680,257,646.60/419,520,386,469.90 = 275,036,455,329.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,680,257,646.60x = 419,520,386,469.90 × 275,036,455,329.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,680,257,646.60x = 115,383,400,033,269,091,139,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,383,400,033,269,091,139,584/279,680,257,646.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,554,682,994.70

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