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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,950,204.40, 419,988,292.20 and 164,875,513.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,950,204.40, 419,988,292.20 and 164,875,513.20 is: 247,350,364.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,950,204.40 : 419,988,292.20 = 164,875,513.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,950,204.40/419,988,292.20 = 164,875,513.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,950,204.40x = 419,988,292.20 × 164,875,513.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,950,204.40x = 69,245,785,214,466,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,245,785,214,466,552/279,950,204.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,350,364.91

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