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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,966,608.10, 419,215,080.15 and 197,640,929.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,966,608.10, 419,215,080.15 and 197,640,929.70 is: 295,942,643.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,966,608.10 : 419,215,080.15 = 197,640,929.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,966,608.10/419,215,080.15 = 197,640,929.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,966,608.10x = 419,215,080.15 × 197,640,929.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,966,608.10x = 82,854,058,185,106,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,854,058,185,106,000/279,966,608.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,942,643.83

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