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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,896,902.40, 543,996,988.80 and 120,435,001.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,896,902.40, 543,996,988.80 and 120,435,001.60 is: 180,536,890.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,896,902.40 : 543,996,988.80 = 120,435,001.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,896,902.40/543,996,988.80 = 120,435,001.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,896,902.40x = 543,996,988.80 × 120,435,001.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,896,902.40x = 65,516,278,216,523,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,516,278,216,523,176/362,896,902.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,536,890.18

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