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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,936,277.60, 419,904,416.40 and 234,586,645.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,936,277.60, 419,904,416.40 and 234,586,645.60 is: 351,879,968.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,936,277.60 : 419,904,416.40 = 234,586,645.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,936,277.60/419,904,416.40 = 234,586,645.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,936,277.60x = 419,904,416.40 × 234,586,645.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,936,277.60x = 98,503,968,515,901,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,503,968,515,901,616/279,936,277.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,879,968.40

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