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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,417,179.49, 393,473,482.55 and 124,241,626.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,417,179.49, 393,473,482.55 and 124,241,626.58 is: 186,290,339.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,417,179.49 : 393,473,482.55 = 124,241,626.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,417,179.49/393,473,482.55 = 124,241,626.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,417,179.49x = 393,473,482.55 × 124,241,626.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,417,179.49x = 48,885,785,485,986,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,885,785,485,986,576/262,417,179.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,290,339.61

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