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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,048,138.60, 441,072,207.90 and 279,939,364.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,048,138.60, 441,072,207.90 and 279,939,364.20 is: 419,909,046.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,048,138.60 : 441,072,207.90 = 279,939,364.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,048,138.60/441,072,207.90 = 279,939,364.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,048,138.60x = 441,072,207.90 × 279,939,364.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,048,138.60x = 123,473,473,445,816,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,473,473,445,816,208/294,048,138.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,909,046.30

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