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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,280,007.20, 741,420,010.80 and 125,814,247.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,280,007.20, 741,420,010.80 and 125,814,247.20 is: 188,721,370.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,280,007.20 : 741,420,010.80 = 125,814,247.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,280,007.20/741,420,010.80 = 125,814,247.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,280,007.20x = 741,420,010.80 × 125,814,247.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,280,007.20x = 93,281,200,517,817,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,281,200,517,817,872/494,280,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,721,370.80

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