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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,344,003.60, 497,016,005.40 and 113,240,617.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,344,003.60, 497,016,005.40 and 113,240,617.20 is: 169,860,925.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,344,003.60 : 497,016,005.40 = 113,240,617.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,344,003.60/497,016,005.40 = 113,240,617.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,344,003.60x = 497,016,005.40 × 113,240,617.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,344,003.60x = 56,282,399,209,774,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,282,399,209,774,528/331,344,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,860,925.80

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