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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,935,999.10, 419,903,998.65 and 207,376,587.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,935,999.10, 419,903,998.65 and 207,376,587.90 is: 311,064,881.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,935,999.10 : 419,903,998.65 = 207,376,587.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,935,999.10/419,903,998.65 = 207,376,587.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,935,999.10x = 419,903,998.65 × 207,376,587.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,935,999.10x = 87,078,258,485,603,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,078,258,485,603,200/279,935,999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,064,881.85

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