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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 399,584,229.30, 599,369,735.16 and 119,465,797.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 399,584,229.30, 599,369,735.16 and 119,465,797.32 is: 179,196,720.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    399,584,229.30 : 599,369,735.16 = 119,465,797.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    399,584,229.30/599,369,735.16 = 119,465,797.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    399,584,229.30x = 599,369,735.16 × 119,465,797.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    399,584,229.30x = 71,604,183,300,366,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,604,183,300,366,632/399,584,229.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,196,720.12

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