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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,937,408.40, 419,906,112.60 and 193,773,107.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,937,408.40, 419,906,112.60 and 193,773,107.60 is: 290,659,661.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,937,408.40 : 419,906,112.60 = 193,773,107.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,937,408.40/419,906,112.60 = 193,773,107.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,937,408.40x = 419,906,112.60 × 193,773,107.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,937,408.40x = 81,366,512,338,737,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,366,512,338,737,520/279,937,408.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,659,661.40

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