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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,829,038.40, 631,243,557.60 and 129,670,229.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,829,038.40, 631,243,557.60 and 129,670,229.20 is: 194,505,343.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,829,038.40 : 631,243,557.60 = 129,670,229.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,829,038.40/631,243,557.60 = 129,670,229.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,829,038.40x = 631,243,557.60 × 129,670,229.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,829,038.40x = 81,853,496,795,015,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,853,496,795,015,408/420,829,038.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,505,343.80

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