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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,969,964.40, 478,678,895.40 and 137,347,487.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,969,964.40, 478,678,895.40 and 137,347,487.60 is: 206,117,663.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,969,964.40 : 478,678,895.40 = 137,347,487.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,969,964.40/478,678,895.40 = 137,347,487.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,969,964.40x = 478,678,895.40 × 137,347,487.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,969,964.40x = 65,745,343,650,333,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,745,343,650,333,192/318,969,964.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,117,663.07

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