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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,855,136.20, 386,323,941.87 and 180,784,200.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,855,136.20, 386,323,941.87 and 180,784,200.09 is: 249,562,204.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,855,136.20 : 386,323,941.87 = 180,784,200.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,855,136.20/386,323,941.87 = 180,784,200.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,855,136.20x = 386,323,941.87 × 180,784,200.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,855,136.20x = 69,841,264,806,583,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,841,264,806,583,608/279,855,136.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,562,204.77

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