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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,936,234.20, 419,904,351.30 and 268,598,826.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,936,234.20, 419,904,351.30 and 268,598,826.20 is: 402,898,239.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,936,234.20 : 419,904,351.30 = 268,598,826.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,936,234.20/419,904,351.30 = 268,598,826.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,936,234.20x = 419,904,351.30 × 268,598,826.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,936,234.20x = 112,785,815,875,452,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,785,815,875,452,448/279,936,234.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,898,239.30

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