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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 487,056,503.57, 730,510,937.55 and 132,558,410.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 487,056,503.57, 730,510,937.55 and 132,558,410.61 is: 198,817,525.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    487,056,503.57 : 730,510,937.55 = 132,558,410.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    487,056,503.57/730,510,937.55 = 132,558,410.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    487,056,503.57x = 730,510,937.55 × 132,558,410.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    487,056,503.57x = 96,835,368,814,848,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,835,368,814,848,960/487,056,503.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,817,525.49

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