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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,936,358.60, 419,904,537.90 and 211,911,910.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,936,358.60, 419,904,537.90 and 211,911,910.60 is: 317,867,865.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,936,358.60 : 419,904,537.90 = 211,911,910.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,936,358.60/419,904,537.90 = 211,911,910.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,936,358.60x = 419,904,537.90 × 211,911,910.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,936,358.60x = 88,982,772,895,999,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,982,772,895,999,104/279,936,358.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,867,865.90

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