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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 487,056,506.40, 730,510,941.84 and 132,558,413.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 487,056,506.40, 730,510,941.84 and 132,558,413.46 is: 198,817,529.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    487,056,506.40 : 730,510,941.84 = 132,558,413.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    487,056,506.40/730,510,941.84 = 132,558,413.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    487,056,506.40x = 730,510,941.84 × 132,558,413.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    487,056,506.40x = 96,835,371,465,480,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,835,371,465,480,736/487,056,506.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,817,529.78

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