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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,938,496.60, 419,907,744.90 and 269,734,829.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,938,496.60, 419,907,744.90 and 269,734,829.40 is: 404,602,244.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,938,496.60 : 419,907,744.90 = 269,734,829.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,938,496.60/419,907,744.90 = 269,734,829.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,938,496.60x = 419,907,744.90 × 269,734,829.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,938,496.60x = 113,263,743,934,340,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,263,743,934,340,208/279,938,496.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,602,244.10

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