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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,961,361.60, 586,292,743.20 and 118,241,489.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,961,361.60, 586,292,743.20 and 118,241,489.60 is: 177,317,080.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,961,361.60 : 586,292,743.20 = 118,241,489.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,961,361.60/586,292,743.20 = 118,241,489.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,961,361.60x = 586,292,743.20 × 118,241,489.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,961,361.60x = 69,324,127,297,638,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,324,127,297,638,272/390,961,361.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,317,080.68

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