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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,137,972.40, 646,706,958.60 and 124,440,090.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,137,972.40, 646,706,958.60 and 124,440,090.80 is: 186,660,136.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,137,972.40 : 646,706,958.60 = 124,440,090.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,137,972.40/646,706,958.60 = 124,440,090.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,137,972.40x = 646,706,958.60 × 124,440,090.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,137,972.40x = 80,476,272,649,175,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,476,272,649,175,840/431,137,972.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,660,136.20

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