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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,392,496.60, 708,588,744.90 and 127,380,999.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,392,496.60, 708,588,744.90 and 127,380,999.40 is: 191,071,499.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,392,496.60 : 708,588,744.90 = 127,380,999.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,392,496.60/708,588,744.90 = 127,380,999.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,392,496.60x = 708,588,744.90 × 127,380,999.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,392,496.60x = 90,260,742,488,953,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,260,742,488,953,648/472,392,496.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,071,499.10

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