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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 487,056,507.40, 730,510,943.34 and 132,558,414.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 487,056,507.40, 730,510,943.34 and 132,558,414.46 is: 198,817,531.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    487,056,507.40 : 730,510,943.34 = 132,558,414.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    487,056,507.40/730,510,943.34 = 132,558,414.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    487,056,507.40x = 730,510,943.34 × 132,558,414.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    487,056,507.40x = 96,835,372,394,829,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,835,372,394,829,296/487,056,507.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,817,531.28

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