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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,187,752.53, 586,759,093.73 and 229,617,464.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,187,752.53, 586,759,093.73 and 229,617,464.53 is: 316,872,098.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,187,752.53 : 586,759,093.73 = 229,617,464.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,187,752.53/586,759,093.73 = 229,617,464.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,187,752.53x = 586,759,093.73 × 229,617,464.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,187,752.53x = 134,730,135,391,055,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,730,135,391,055,136/425,187,752.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,872,098.48

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