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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,682,214.90, 508,767,495.15 and 279,216,038.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,682,214.90, 508,767,495.15 and 279,216,038.90 is: 418,202,774.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,682,214.90 : 508,767,495.15 = 279,216,038.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,682,214.90/508,767,495.15 = 279,216,038.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,682,214.90x = 508,767,495.15 × 279,216,038.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,682,214.90x = 142,056,044,716,857,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,056,044,716,857,936/339,682,214.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,202,774.49

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