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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,486,738.01, 586,863,215.89 and 132,520,743.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,486,738.01, 586,863,215.89 and 132,520,743.77 is: 198,656,920.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,486,738.01 : 586,863,215.89 = 132,520,743.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,486,738.01/586,863,215.89 = 132,520,743.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,486,738.01x = 586,863,215.89 × 132,520,743.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,486,738.01x = 77,771,549,857,731,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,771,549,857,731,264/391,486,738.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,656,920.68

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