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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,989,636.42, 562,480,255.59 and 132,595,853.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,989,636.42, 562,480,255.59 and 132,595,853.38 is: 198,892,295.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,989,636.42 : 562,480,255.59 = 132,595,853.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,989,636.42/562,480,255.59 = 132,595,853.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,989,636.42x = 562,480,255.59 × 132,595,853.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,989,636.42x = 74,582,549,499,356,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,582,549,499,356,560/374,989,636.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,892,295.29

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