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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,201,512.10, 618,302,268.15 and 139,572,279.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,201,512.10, 618,302,268.15 and 139,572,279.10 is: 209,358,418.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,201,512.10 : 618,302,268.15 = 139,572,279.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,201,512.10/618,302,268.15 = 139,572,279.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,201,512.10x = 618,302,268.15 × 139,572,279.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,201,512.10x = 86,297,856,738,394,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,297,856,738,394,832/412,201,512.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,358,418.65

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