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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 399,168,520.80, 598,752,781.20 and 184,177,672.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 399,168,520.80, 598,752,781.20 and 184,177,672.80 is: 276,266,509.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    399,168,520.80 : 598,752,781.20 = 184,177,672.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    399,168,520.80/598,752,781.20 = 184,177,672.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    399,168,520.80x = 598,752,781.20 × 184,177,672.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    399,168,520.80x = 110,276,893,823,943,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,276,893,823,943,600/399,168,520.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,266,509.20

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