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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,937,336.60, 419,906,004.90 and 192,261,381.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,937,336.60, 419,906,004.90 and 192,261,381.40 is: 288,392,072.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,937,336.60 : 419,906,004.90 = 192,261,381.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,937,336.60/419,906,004.90 = 192,261,381.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,937,336.60x = 419,906,004.90 × 192,261,381.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,937,336.60x = 80,731,708,560,229,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,731,708,560,229,168/279,937,336.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,392,072.10

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