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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,897,734.80, 685,738,512.60 and 184,464,019.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,897,734.80, 685,738,512.60 and 184,464,019.60 is: 276,854,255.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,897,734.80 : 685,738,512.60 = 184,464,019.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,897,734.80/685,738,512.60 = 184,464,019.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,897,734.80x = 685,738,512.60 × 184,464,019.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,897,734.80x = 126,494,082,428,721,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,494,082,428,721,248/456,897,734.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,854,255.98

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