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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,932,004.20, 472,256,288.70 and 120,778,892.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,932,004.20, 472,256,288.70 and 120,778,892.20 is: 181,113,988.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,932,004.20 : 472,256,288.70 = 120,778,892.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,932,004.20/472,256,288.70 = 120,778,892.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,932,004.20x = 472,256,288.70 × 120,778,892.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,932,004.20x = 57,038,591,383,669,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,038,591,383,669,376/314,932,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,113,988.49

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