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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,937,121.40, 419,905,682.10 and 241,641,876.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,937,121.40, 419,905,682.10 and 241,641,876.60 is: 362,462,814.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,937,121.40 : 419,905,682.10 = 241,641,876.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,937,121.40/419,905,682.10 = 241,641,876.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,937,121.40x = 419,905,682.10 × 241,641,876.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,937,121.40x = 101,466,797,017,647,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,466,797,017,647,040/279,937,121.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,462,814.90

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