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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 487,154,272.70, 730,731,409.05 and 123,648,628.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 487,154,272.70, 730,731,409.05 and 123,648,628.70 is: 185,472,943.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    487,154,272.70 : 730,731,409.05 = 123,648,628.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    487,154,272.70/730,731,409.05 = 123,648,628.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    487,154,272.70x = 730,731,409.05 × 123,648,628.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    487,154,272.70x = 90,353,936,677,051,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,353,936,677,051,264/487,154,272.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,472,943.05

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