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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,456,525.16, 462,761,368.38 and 153,083,255.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,456,525.16, 462,761,368.38 and 153,083,255.04 is: 229,662,888.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,456,525.16 : 462,761,368.38 = 153,083,255.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,456,525.16/462,761,368.38 = 153,083,255.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,456,525.16x = 462,761,368.38 × 153,083,255.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,456,525.16x = 70,841,016,578,374,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,841,016,578,374,928/308,456,525.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,662,888.61

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