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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,022,891.20, 472,392,619.20 and 120,869,779.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,022,891.20, 472,392,619.20 and 120,869,779.20 is: 181,250,293.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,022,891.20 : 472,392,619.20 = 120,869,779.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,022,891.20/472,392,619.20 = 120,869,779.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,022,891.20x = 472,392,619.20 × 120,869,779.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,022,891.20x = 57,097,991,578,413,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,097,991,578,413,680/315,022,891.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,250,293.78

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