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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,218,530.40, 646,827,795.60 and 124,520,648.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,218,530.40, 646,827,795.60 and 124,520,648.80 is: 186,780,973.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,218,530.40 : 646,827,795.60 = 124,520,648.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,218,530.40/646,827,795.60 = 124,520,648.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,218,530.40x = 646,827,795.60 × 124,520,648.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,218,530.40x = 80,543,416,769,985,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,543,416,769,985,792/431,218,530.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,780,973.20

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