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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,936,265.40, 419,904,398.10 and 234,586,633.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,936,265.40, 419,904,398.10 and 234,586,633.40 is: 351,879,950.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,936,265.40 : 419,904,398.10 = 234,586,633.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,936,265.40/419,904,398.10 = 234,586,633.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,936,265.40x = 419,904,398.10 × 234,586,633.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,936,265.40x = 98,503,959,100,132,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,503,959,100,132,368/279,936,265.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,879,950.10

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