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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 397,029,815.85, 595,544,723.78 and 120,680,495.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 397,029,815.85, 595,544,723.78 and 120,680,495.85 is: 181,020,743.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    397,029,815.85 : 595,544,723.78 = 120,680,495.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    397,029,815.85/595,544,723.78 = 120,680,495.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    397,029,815.85x = 595,544,723.78 × 120,680,495.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    397,029,815.85x = 71,870,632,566,018,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,870,632,566,018,280/397,029,815.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,020,743.78

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