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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,502,485.48, 677,181,186.78 and 123,901,471.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,502,485.48, 677,181,186.78 and 123,901,471.72 is: 185,832,300.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,502,485.48 : 677,181,186.78 = 123,901,471.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,502,485.48/677,181,186.78 = 123,901,471.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,502,485.48x = 677,181,186.78 × 123,901,471.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,502,485.48x = 83,903,745,663,138,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,903,745,663,138,208/451,502,485.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,832,300.73

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