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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,999,855.08, 588,088,367.28 and 129,683,790.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,999,855.08, 588,088,367.28 and 129,683,790.72 is: 194,554,992.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,999,855.08 : 588,088,367.28 = 129,683,790.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,999,855.08/588,088,367.28 = 129,683,790.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,999,855.08x = 588,088,367.28 × 129,683,790.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,999,855.08x = 76,265,528,747,206,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,265,528,747,206,016/391,999,855.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,554,992.20

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