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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,504,901.20, 590,257,351.80 and 120,889,227.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,504,901.20, 590,257,351.80 and 120,889,227.60 is: 181,333,841.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,504,901.20 : 590,257,351.80 = 120,889,227.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,504,901.20/590,257,351.80 = 120,889,227.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,504,901.20x = 590,257,351.80 × 120,889,227.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,504,901.20x = 71,355,755,344,323,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,355,755,344,323,464/393,504,901.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,333,841.40

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