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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,936,981.60, 419,905,472.40 and 192,261,026.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,936,981.60, 419,905,472.40 and 192,261,026.40 is: 288,391,539.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,936,981.60 : 419,905,472.40 = 192,261,026.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,936,981.60/419,905,472.40 = 192,261,026.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,936,981.60x = 419,905,472.40 × 192,261,026.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,936,981.60x = 80,731,457,114,600,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,731,457,114,600,864/279,936,981.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,391,539.60

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