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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 397,989,289.60, 596,983,934.40 and 121,639,969.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 397,989,289.60, 596,983,934.40 and 121,639,969.60 is: 182,459,954.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    397,989,289.60 : 596,983,934.40 = 121,639,969.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    397,989,289.60/596,983,934.40 = 121,639,969.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    397,989,289.60x = 596,983,934.40 × 121,639,969.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    397,989,289.60x = 72,617,107,632,104,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,617,107,632,104,384/397,989,289.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,459,954.40

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