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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,936,005.70, 419,904,008.55 and 222,115,224.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,936,005.70, 419,904,008.55 and 222,115,224.90 is: 333,172,837.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,936,005.70 : 419,904,008.55 = 222,115,224.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,936,005.70/419,904,008.55 = 222,115,224.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,936,005.70x = 419,904,008.55 × 222,115,224.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,936,005.70x = 93,267,073,295,494,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,267,073,295,494,784/279,936,005.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,172,837.35

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