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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 399,635,390.66, 599,446,287.15 and 119,516,945.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 399,635,390.66, 599,446,287.15 and 119,516,945.65 is: 179,273,385.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    399,635,390.66 : 599,446,287.15 = 119,516,945.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    399,635,390.66/599,446,287.15 = 119,516,945.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    399,635,390.66x = 599,446,287.15 × 119,516,945.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    399,635,390.66x = 71,643,989,319,454,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,643,989,319,454,040/399,635,390.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,273,385.18

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