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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,815,272.80, 739,174,868.10 and 129,309,628.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,815,272.80, 739,174,868.10 and 129,309,628.80 is: 193,951,837.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,815,272.80 : 739,174,868.10 = 129,309,628.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,815,272.80/739,174,868.10 = 129,309,628.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,815,272.80x = 739,174,868.10 × 129,309,628.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,815,272.80x = 95,582,427,812,299,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,582,427,812,299,968/492,815,272.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,951,837.71

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