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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,936,438.60, 419,904,657.90 and 207,377,027.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,936,438.60, 419,904,657.90 and 207,377,027.40 is: 311,065,541.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,936,438.60 : 419,904,657.90 = 207,377,027.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,936,438.60/419,904,657.90 = 207,377,027.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,936,438.60x = 419,904,657.90 × 207,377,027.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,936,438.60x = 87,078,579,746,715,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,078,579,746,715,920/279,936,438.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,065,541.10

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