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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,936,353.40, 419,904,530.10 and 253,062,497.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,936,353.40, 419,904,530.10 and 253,062,497.40 is: 379,593,746.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,936,353.40 : 419,904,530.10 = 253,062,497.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,936,353.40/419,904,530.10 = 253,062,497.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,936,353.40x = 419,904,530.10 × 253,062,497.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,936,353.40x = 106,262,089,056,679,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,262,089,056,679,488/279,936,353.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,593,746.10

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