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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,894,490.70, 386,262,592.95 and 152,743,362.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,894,490.70, 386,262,592.95 and 152,743,362.16 is: 210,790,312.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,894,490.70 : 386,262,592.95 = 152,743,362.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,894,490.70/386,262,592.95 = 152,743,362.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,894,490.70x = 386,262,592.95 × 152,743,362.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,894,490.70x = 58,999,047,122,856,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,999,047,122,856,856/279,894,490.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,790,312.37

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