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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 398,601,332.80, 597,901,999.20 and 111,386,996.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 398,601,332.80, 597,901,999.20 and 111,386,996.80 is: 167,080,495.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,601,332.80 : 597,901,999.20 = 111,386,996.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,601,332.80/597,901,999.20 = 111,386,996.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,601,332.80x = 597,901,999.20 × 111,386,996.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,601,332.80x = 66,598,508,071,604,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,598,508,071,604,008/398,601,332.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,080,495.20

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