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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,569,057.06, 708,847,883.58 and 122,784,174.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,569,057.06, 708,847,883.58 and 122,784,174.03 is: 184,174,779.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,569,057.06 : 708,847,883.58 = 122,784,174.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,569,057.06/708,847,883.58 = 122,784,174.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,569,057.06x = 708,847,883.58 × 122,784,174.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,569,057.06x = 87,035,301,898,283,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,035,301,898,283,904/472,569,057.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,174,779.53

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