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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,938,490.60, 419,907,735.90 and 202,844,116.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,938,490.60, 419,907,735.90 and 202,844,116.20 is: 304,266,174.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,938,490.60 : 419,907,735.90 = 202,844,116.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,938,490.60/419,907,735.90 = 202,844,116.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,938,490.60x = 419,907,735.90 × 202,844,116.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,938,490.60x = 85,175,813,574,178,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,175,813,574,178,496/279,938,490.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,266,174.30

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