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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,466,636.50, 716,199,915.87 and 132,420,259.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,466,636.50, 716,199,915.87 and 132,420,259.08 is: 198,630,377.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,466,636.50 : 716,199,915.87 = 132,420,259.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,466,636.50/716,199,915.87 = 132,420,259.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,466,636.50x = 716,199,915.87 × 132,420,259.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,466,636.50x = 94,839,378,412,579,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,839,378,412,579,600/477,466,636.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,630,377.84

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