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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,836,691.32, 675,783,049.92 and 188,671,448.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,836,691.32, 675,783,049.92 and 188,671,448.58 is: 282,809,650.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,836,691.32 : 675,783,049.92 = 188,671,448.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,836,691.32/675,783,049.92 = 188,671,448.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,836,691.32x = 675,783,049.92 × 188,671,448.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,836,691.32x = 127,500,966,950,975,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,500,966,950,975,136/450,836,691.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,809,650.16

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