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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,744,005.40, 419,616,008.10 and 274,369,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,744,005.40, 419,616,008.10 and 274,369,234.20 is: 411,553,851.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,744,005.40 : 419,616,008.10 = 274,369,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,744,005.40/419,616,008.10 = 274,369,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,744,005.40x = 419,616,008.10 × 274,369,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,744,005.40x = 115,129,722,800,458,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,129,722,800,458,000/279,744,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,553,851.30

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