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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,936,045.60, 419,904,068.40 and 193,650,439.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,936,045.60, 419,904,068.40 and 193,650,439.20 is: 290,475,658.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,936,045.60 : 419,904,068.40 = 193,650,439.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,936,045.60/419,904,068.40 = 193,650,439.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,936,045.60x = 419,904,068.40 × 193,650,439.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,936,045.60x = 81,314,607,267,526,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,314,607,267,526,832/279,936,045.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,475,658.80

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