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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,936,631.10, 391,004,290.90 and 279,936,631.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,936,631.10, 391,004,290.90 and 279,936,631.10 is: 391,004,290.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,936,631.10 : 391,004,290.90 = 279,936,631.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,936,631.10/391,004,290.90 = 279,936,631.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,936,631.10x = 391,004,290.90 × 279,936,631.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,936,631.10x = 109,456,423,940,190,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,456,423,940,190,384/279,936,631.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,004,290.90

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