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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,989,145.60, 586,334,419.20 and 118,269,273.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,989,145.60, 586,334,419.20 and 118,269,273.60 is: 177,358,749.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,989,145.60 : 586,334,419.20 = 118,269,273.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,989,145.60/586,334,419.20 = 118,269,273.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,989,145.60x = 586,334,419.20 × 118,269,273.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,989,145.60x = 69,345,345,845,461,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,345,345,845,461,896/390,989,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,358,749.28

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