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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,804,979.20, 481,207,468.80 and 116,339,724.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,804,979.20, 481,207,468.80 and 116,339,724.80 is: 174,509,587.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,804,979.20 : 481,207,468.80 = 116,339,724.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,804,979.20/481,207,468.80 = 116,339,724.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,804,979.20x = 481,207,468.80 × 116,339,724.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,804,979.20x = 55,983,544,491,896,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,983,544,491,896,584/320,804,979.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,509,587.20

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