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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,861,730.72, 586,312,774.80 and 99,731,401.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,861,730.72, 586,312,774.80 and 99,731,401.12 is: 149,602,250.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,861,730.72 : 586,312,774.80 = 99,731,401.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,861,730.72/586,312,774.80 = 99,731,401.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,861,730.72x = 586,312,774.80 × 99,731,401.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,861,730.72x = 58,473,794,525,359,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,473,794,525,359,024/390,861,730.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,602,250.44

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