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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,480,226.80, 680,286,695.40 and 146,720,137.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,480,226.80, 680,286,695.40 and 146,720,137.20 is: 220,101,674.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,480,226.80 : 680,286,695.40 = 146,720,137.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,480,226.80/680,286,695.40 = 146,720,137.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,480,226.80x = 680,286,695.40 × 146,720,137.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,480,226.80x = 99,811,757,284,422,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,811,757,284,422,592/453,480,226.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,101,674.53

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