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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,940,440.40, 419,910,660.60 and 221,489,803.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,940,440.40, 419,910,660.60 and 221,489,803.60 is: 332,234,705.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,940,440.40 : 419,910,660.60 = 221,489,803.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,940,440.40/419,910,660.60 = 221,489,803.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,940,440.40x = 419,910,660.60 × 221,489,803.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,940,440.40x = 93,005,929,745,840,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,005,929,745,840,256/279,940,440.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,234,705.40

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