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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,938,411.80, 419,907,617.70 and 264,066,040.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,938,411.80, 419,907,617.70 and 264,066,040.60 is: 396,099,060.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,938,411.80 : 419,907,617.70 = 264,066,040.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,938,411.80/419,907,617.70 = 264,066,040.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,938,411.80x = 419,907,617.70 × 264,066,040.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,938,411.80x = 110,883,342,023,817,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,883,342,023,817,472/279,938,411.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,099,060.90

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