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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,020,010.80, 496,530,016.20 and 279,363,945.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,020,010.80, 496,530,016.20 and 279,363,945.60 is: 419,045,918.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,020,010.80 : 496,530,016.20 = 279,363,945.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,020,010.80/496,530,016.20 = 279,363,945.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,020,010.80x = 496,530,016.20 × 279,363,945.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,020,010.80x = 138,712,584,434,463,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,712,584,434,463,920/331,020,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,045,918.40

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