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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,742,955.48, 398,477,886.66 and 120,097,628.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,742,955.48, 398,477,886.66 and 120,097,628.76 is: 180,084,733.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,742,955.48 : 398,477,886.66 = 120,097,628.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,742,955.48/398,477,886.66 = 120,097,628.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,742,955.48x = 398,477,886.66 × 120,097,628.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,742,955.48x = 47,856,249,301,162,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,856,249,301,162,040/265,742,955.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,084,733.44

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