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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,036,555.20, 676,554,832.80 and 221,454,043.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,036,555.20, 676,554,832.80 and 221,454,043.20 is: 332,181,064.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,036,555.20 : 676,554,832.80 = 221,454,043.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,036,555.20/676,554,832.80 = 221,454,043.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,036,555.20x = 676,554,832.80 × 221,454,043.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,036,555.20x = 149,825,803,170,059,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,825,803,170,059,968/451,036,555.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,181,064.80

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