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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,392,484.80, 708,588,727.20 and 127,380,987.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,392,484.80, 708,588,727.20 and 127,380,987.60 is: 191,071,481.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,392,484.80 : 708,588,727.20 = 127,380,987.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,392,484.80/708,588,727.20 = 127,380,987.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,392,484.80x = 708,588,727.20 × 127,380,987.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,392,484.80x = 90,260,731,872,962,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,260,731,872,962,992/472,392,484.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,071,481.40

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