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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,936,413.10, 419,904,619.65 and 260,804,537.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,936,413.10, 419,904,619.65 and 260,804,537.10 is: 391,206,805.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,936,413.10 : 419,904,619.65 = 260,804,537.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,936,413.10/419,904,619.65 = 260,804,537.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,936,413.10x = 419,904,619.65 × 260,804,537.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,936,413.10x = 109,513,029,953,969,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,513,029,953,969,808/279,936,413.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,206,805.65

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