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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,708,999.70, 679,063,499.55 and 161,585,619.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,708,999.70, 679,063,499.55 and 161,585,619.90 is: 242,378,429.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,708,999.70 : 679,063,499.55 = 161,585,619.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,708,999.70/679,063,499.55 = 161,585,619.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,708,999.70x = 679,063,499.55 × 161,585,619.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,708,999.70x = 109,726,896,526,250,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,726,896,526,250,112/452,708,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,378,429.85

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