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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 426,352,360.12, 639,589,545.97 and 131,272,446.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 426,352,360.12, 639,589,545.97 and 131,272,446.93 is: 196,927,453.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,352,360.12 : 639,589,545.97 = 131,272,446.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,352,360.12/639,589,545.97 = 131,272,446.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,352,360.12x = 639,589,545.97 × 131,272,446.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,352,360.12x = 83,960,484,727,602,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,960,484,727,602,976/426,352,360.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,927,453.87

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