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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,936,699.10, 419,905,048.65 and 245,924,475.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,936,699.10, 419,905,048.65 and 245,924,475.10 is: 368,886,712.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,936,699.10 : 419,905,048.65 = 245,924,475.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,936,699.10/419,905,048.65 = 245,924,475.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,936,699.10x = 419,905,048.65 × 245,924,475.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,936,699.10x = 103,264,928,681,091,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,264,928,681,091,200/279,936,699.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,886,712.65

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