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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,568,861.80, 501,658,431 and 129,857,788.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,568,861.80, 501,658,431 and 129,857,788.60 is: 194,711,050.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,568,861.80 : 501,658,431 = 129,857,788.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,568,861.80/501,658,431 = 129,857,788.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,568,861.80x = 501,658,431 × 129,857,788.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,568,861.80x = 65,144,254,482,205,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,144,254,482,205,680/334,568,861.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,711,050.31

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