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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,938,292.60, 419,907,438.90 and 247,059,809.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,938,292.60, 419,907,438.90 and 247,059,809.40 is: 370,589,714.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,938,292.60 : 419,907,438.90 = 247,059,809.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,938,292.60/419,907,438.90 = 247,059,809.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,938,292.60x = 419,907,438.90 × 247,059,809.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,938,292.60x = 103,742,251,820,276,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,742,251,820,276,144/279,938,292.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,589,714.10

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