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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,936,005.36, 419,904,008.02 and 207,376,594.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,936,005.36, 419,904,008.02 and 207,376,594.16 is: 311,064,891.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,936,005.36 : 419,904,008.02 = 207,376,594.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,936,005.36/419,904,008.02 = 207,376,594.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,936,005.36x = 419,904,008.02 × 207,376,594.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,936,005.36x = 87,078,263,057,320,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,078,263,057,320,912/279,936,005.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,064,891.23

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