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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,096,502.40, 655,560,772.80 and 130,398,620.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,096,502.40, 655,560,772.80 and 130,398,620.80 is: 195,572,877.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,096,502.40 : 655,560,772.80 = 130,398,620.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,096,502.40/655,560,772.80 = 130,398,620.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,096,502.40x = 655,560,772.80 × 130,398,620.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,096,502.40x = 85,484,220,623,702,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,484,220,623,702,144/437,096,502.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,572,877.28

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