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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 399,181,251.60, 598,771,877.40 and 180,936,147.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 399,181,251.60, 598,771,877.40 and 180,936,147.60 is: 271,404,221.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    399,181,251.60 : 598,771,877.40 = 180,936,147.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    399,181,251.60/598,771,877.40 = 180,936,147.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    399,181,251.60x = 598,771,877.40 × 180,936,147.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    399,181,251.60x = 108,339,476,787,975,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,339,476,787,975,504/399,181,251.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,404,221.40

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