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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,960,793.20, 419,941,189.80 and 222,140,012.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,960,793.20, 419,941,189.80 and 222,140,012.40 is: 333,210,018.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,960,793.20 : 419,941,189.80 = 222,140,012.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,960,793.20/419,941,189.80 = 222,140,012.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,960,793.20x = 419,941,189.80 × 222,140,012.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,960,793.20x = 93,285,741,109,442,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,285,741,109,442,752/279,960,793.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,210,018.60

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