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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,026,897.70, 472,398,628.95 and 120,873,785.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,026,897.70, 472,398,628.95 and 120,873,785.70 is: 181,256,302.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,026,897.70 : 472,398,628.95 = 120,873,785.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,026,897.70/472,398,628.95 = 120,873,785.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,026,897.70x = 472,398,628.95 × 120,873,785.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,026,897.70x = 57,100,610,640,676,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,100,610,640,676,112/315,026,897.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,256,302.42

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