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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,010,647.20, 676,515,970.80 and 221,428,135.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,010,647.20, 676,515,970.80 and 221,428,135.20 is: 332,142,202.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,010,647.20 : 676,515,970.80 = 221,428,135.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,010,647.20/676,515,970.80 = 221,428,135.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,010,647.20x = 676,515,970.80 × 221,428,135.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,010,647.20x = 149,799,669,847,261,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,799,669,847,261,632/451,010,647.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,142,202.80

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