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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 398,659,779.84, 597,972,633.19 and 136,367,784.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 398,659,779.84, 597,972,633.19 and 136,367,784.72 is: 204,545,849.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,659,779.84 : 597,972,633.19 = 136,367,784.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,659,779.84/597,972,633.19 = 136,367,784.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,659,779.84x = 597,972,633.19 × 136,367,784.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,659,779.84x = 81,544,203,311,305,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,544,203,311,305,456/398,659,779.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,545,849.46

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