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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,902,137.86, 685,418,282.16 and 141,795,391.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,902,137.86, 685,418,282.16 and 141,795,391.61 is: 212,713,282.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,902,137.86 : 685,418,282.16 = 141,795,391.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,902,137.86/685,418,282.16 = 141,795,391.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,902,137.86x = 685,418,282.16 × 141,795,391.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,902,137.86x = 97,189,153,732,103,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,189,153,732,103,568/456,902,137.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,713,282.95

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