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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,136,326, 687,312,089.40 and 151,428,406.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,136,326, 687,312,089.40 and 151,428,406.04 is: 227,178,174.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,136,326 : 687,312,089.40 = 151,428,406.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,136,326/687,312,089.40 = 151,428,406.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,136,326x = 687,312,089.40 × 151,428,406.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,136,326x = 104,078,574,149,863,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,078,574,149,863,968/458,136,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,178,174.36

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