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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,506,475.20, 677,259,712.80 and 144,829,588.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,506,475.20, 677,259,712.80 and 144,829,588.80 is: 217,244,383.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,506,475.20 : 677,259,712.80 = 144,829,588.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,506,475.20/677,259,712.80 = 144,829,588.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,506,475.20x = 677,259,712.80 × 144,829,588.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,506,475.20x = 98,087,245,715,630,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,087,245,715,630,096/451,506,475.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,244,383.20

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