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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,312,658.80, 679,968,988.20 and 146,635,772.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,312,658.80, 679,968,988.20 and 146,635,772.40 is: 219,953,658.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,312,658.80 : 679,968,988.20 = 146,635,772.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,312,658.80/679,968,988.20 = 146,635,772.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,312,658.80x = 679,968,988.20 × 146,635,772.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,312,658.80x = 99,707,777,792,753,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,707,777,792,753,504/453,312,658.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,953,658.60

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