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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,936,462.60, 391,004,055 and 279,936,462.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,936,462.60, 391,004,055 and 279,936,462.60 is: 391,004,055

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,936,462.60 : 391,004,055 = 279,936,462.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,936,462.60/391,004,055 = 279,936,462.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,936,462.60x = 391,004,055 × 279,936,462.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,936,462.60x = 109,456,292,018,955,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,456,292,018,955,856/279,936,462.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,004,055

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