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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,936,006.90, 419,904,010.35 and 251,718,458.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,936,006.90, 419,904,010.35 and 251,718,458.10 is: 377,577,687.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,936,006.90 : 419,904,010.35 = 251,718,458.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,936,006.90/419,904,010.35 = 251,718,458.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,936,006.90x = 419,904,010.35 × 251,718,458.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,936,006.90x = 105,697,590,035,308,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,697,590,035,308,448/279,936,006.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,577,687.15

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