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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 400,423,489.40, 600,415,791.08 and 123,997,961.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 400,423,489.40, 600,415,791.08 and 123,997,961.48 is: 185,928,987.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    400,423,489.40 : 600,415,791.08 = 123,997,961.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    400,423,489.40/600,415,791.08 = 123,997,961.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    400,423,489.40x = 600,415,791.08 × 123,997,961.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    400,423,489.40x = 74,450,334,134,321,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,450,334,134,321,568/400,423,489.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,928,987.95

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