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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,456,501.20, 559,806,838.20 and 220,023,579.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,456,501.20, 559,806,838.20 and 220,023,579.60 is: 329,812,719.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,456,501.20 : 559,806,838.20 = 220,023,579.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,456,501.20/559,806,838.20 = 220,023,579.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,456,501.20x = 559,806,838.20 × 220,023,579.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,456,501.20x = 123,170,704,425,322,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,170,704,425,322,032/373,456,501.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,812,719.90

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