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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,474,514.80, 573,711,772.20 and 123,875,324.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,474,514.80, 573,711,772.20 and 123,875,324.20 is: 185,812,986.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,474,514.80 : 573,711,772.20 = 123,875,324.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,474,514.80/573,711,772.20 = 123,875,324.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,474,514.80x = 573,711,772.20 × 123,875,324.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,474,514.80x = 71,068,731,778,631,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,068,731,778,631,552/382,474,514.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,812,986.30

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