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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 426,006,555.20, 639,073,693.20 and 180,362,715.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 426,006,555.20, 639,073,693.20 and 180,362,715.20 is: 270,571,110.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,006,555.20 : 639,073,693.20 = 180,362,715.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,006,555.20/639,073,693.20 = 180,362,715.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,006,555.20x = 639,073,693.20 × 180,362,715.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,006,555.20x = 115,265,066,518,443,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,265,066,518,443,776/426,006,555.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,571,110.03

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