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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,469,602.40, 656,120,422.80 and 130,771,720.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,469,602.40, 656,120,422.80 and 130,771,720.80 is: 196,132,477.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,469,602.40 : 656,120,422.80 = 130,771,720.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,469,602.40/656,120,422.80 = 130,771,720.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,469,602.40x = 656,120,422.80 × 130,771,720.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,469,602.40x = 85,801,996,741,579,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,801,996,741,579,552/437,469,602.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,132,477.02

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