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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,123,527.20, 496,737,778.80 and 112,794,442.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,123,527.20, 496,737,778.80 and 112,794,442.40 is: 169,209,543.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,123,527.20 : 496,737,778.80 = 112,794,442.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,123,527.20/496,737,778.80 = 112,794,442.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,123,527.20x = 496,737,778.80 × 112,794,442.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,123,527.20x = 56,029,260,778,760,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,029,260,778,760,544/331,123,527.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,209,543.20

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