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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,936,410.60, 419,904,615.90 and 260,804,534.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,936,410.60, 419,904,615.90 and 260,804,534.60 is: 391,206,801.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,936,410.60 : 419,904,615.90 = 260,804,534.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,936,410.60/419,904,615.90 = 260,804,534.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,936,410.60x = 419,904,615.90 × 260,804,534.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,936,410.60x = 109,513,027,926,191,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,513,027,926,191,248/279,936,410.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,206,801.90

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