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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 385,660,499.20, 578,257,634.56 and 155,360,606.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 385,660,499.20, 578,257,634.56 and 155,360,606.72 is: 232,947,001.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,660,499.20 : 578,257,634.56 = 155,360,606.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,660,499.20/578,257,634.56 = 155,360,606.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,660,499.20x = 578,257,634.56 × 155,360,606.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,660,499.20x = 89,838,456,945,713,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,838,456,945,713,632/385,660,499.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,947,001.66

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