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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,456,975.80, 587,166,801.30 and 132,646,812.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,456,975.80, 587,166,801.30 and 132,646,812.60 is: 198,963,895.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,456,975.80 : 587,166,801.30 = 132,646,812.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,456,975.80/587,166,801.30 = 132,646,812.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,456,975.80x = 587,166,801.30 × 132,646,812.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,456,975.80x = 77,885,804,656,982,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,885,804,656,982,528/391,456,975.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,963,895.07

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