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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 397,029,759.60, 595,544,639.40 and 120,680,439.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 397,029,759.60, 595,544,639.40 and 120,680,439.60 is: 181,020,659.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    397,029,759.60 : 595,544,639.40 = 120,680,439.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    397,029,759.60/595,544,639.40 = 120,680,439.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    397,029,759.60x = 595,544,639.40 × 120,680,439.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    397,029,759.60x = 71,870,588,884,215,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,870,588,884,215,472/397,029,759.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,020,659.40

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