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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,946,587.60, 419,919,881.40 and 267,192,003.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,946,587.60, 419,919,881.40 and 267,192,003.60 is: 400,788,005.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,946,587.60 : 419,919,881.40 = 267,192,003.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,946,587.60/419,919,881.40 = 267,192,003.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,946,587.60x = 419,919,881.40 × 267,192,003.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,946,587.60x = 112,199,234,462,740,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,199,234,462,740,368/279,946,587.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,788,005.40

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