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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,137,997.40, 646,706,996.10 and 124,440,115.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,137,997.40, 646,706,996.10 and 124,440,115.80 is: 186,660,173.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,137,997.40 : 646,706,996.10 = 124,440,115.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,137,997.40/646,706,996.10 = 124,440,115.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,137,997.40x = 646,706,996.10 × 124,440,115.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,137,997.40x = 80,476,293,483,354,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,476,293,483,354,144/431,137,997.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,660,173.70

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