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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,936,269.60, 419,904,404.40 and 247,057,786.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,936,269.60, 419,904,404.40 and 247,057,786.40 is: 370,586,679.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,936,269.60 : 419,904,404.40 = 247,057,786.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,936,269.60/419,904,404.40 = 247,057,786.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,936,269.60x = 419,904,404.40 × 247,057,786.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,936,269.60x = 103,740,652,650,674,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,740,652,650,674,416/279,936,269.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,586,679.60

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