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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,194,002.40, 684,039,061.20 and 149,328,159.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,194,002.40, 684,039,061.20 and 149,328,159.20 is: 223,909,769.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,194,002.40 : 684,039,061.20 = 149,328,159.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,194,002.40/684,039,061.20 = 149,328,159.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,194,002.40x = 684,039,061.20 × 149,328,159.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,194,002.40x = 102,146,293,829,892,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,146,293,829,892,144/456,194,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,909,769.29

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