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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,454,857.62, 644,134,045.62 and 118,606,664.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,454,857.62, 644,134,045.62 and 118,606,664.78 is: 177,896,674.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,454,857.62 : 644,134,045.62 = 118,606,664.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,454,857.62/644,134,045.62 = 118,606,664.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,454,857.62x = 644,134,045.62 × 118,606,664.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,454,857.62x = 76,398,590,822,236,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,398,590,822,236,576/429,454,857.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,896,674.04

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