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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,789,658.60, 487,184,487.90 and 82,452,562.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,789,658.60, 487,184,487.90 and 82,452,562.60 is: 123,678,843.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,789,658.60 : 487,184,487.90 = 82,452,562.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,789,658.60/487,184,487.90 = 82,452,562.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,789,658.60x = 487,184,487.90 × 82,452,562.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,789,658.60x = 40,169,609,486,323,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,169,609,486,323,688/324,789,658.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,678,843.90

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