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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,936,626.60, 419,904,939.90 and 98,118,194.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,936,626.60, 419,904,939.90 and 98,118,194.60 is: 147,177,291.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,936,626.60 : 419,904,939.90 = 98,118,194.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,936,626.60/419,904,939.90 = 98,118,194.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,936,626.60x = 419,904,939.90 × 98,118,194.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,936,626.60x = 41,200,314,606,609,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,200,314,606,609,496/279,936,626.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,177,291.90

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