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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,918,598.80, 373,377,898.20 and 119,778,435.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,918,598.80, 373,377,898.20 and 119,778,435.80 is: 179,667,653.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,918,598.80 : 373,377,898.20 = 119,778,435.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,918,598.80/373,377,898.20 = 119,778,435.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,918,598.80x = 373,377,898.20 × 119,778,435.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,918,598.80x = 44,722,620,608,687,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,722,620,608,687,632/248,918,598.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,667,653.70

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