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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,056,543.60, 726,084,815.40 and 120,550,899.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,056,543.60, 726,084,815.40 and 120,550,899.60 is: 180,826,349.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,056,543.60 : 726,084,815.40 = 120,550,899.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,056,543.60/726,084,815.40 = 120,550,899.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,056,543.60x = 726,084,815.40 × 120,550,899.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,056,543.60x = 87,530,177,682,369,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,530,177,682,369,920/484,056,543.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,826,349.40

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