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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,754,486.89, 386,054,428.84 and 154,303,988.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,754,486.89, 386,054,428.84 and 154,303,988.64 is: 212,935,774.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,754,486.89 : 386,054,428.84 = 154,303,988.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,754,486.89/386,054,428.84 = 154,303,988.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,754,486.89x = 386,054,428.84 × 154,303,988.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,754,486.89x = 59,569,738,202,149,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,569,738,202,149,040/279,754,486.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,935,774.02

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