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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,215,481.40, 687,699,234.90 and 454,632,300.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,215,481.40, 687,699,234.90 and 454,632,300.60 is: 682,321,523.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,215,481.40 : 687,699,234.90 = 454,632,300.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,215,481.40/687,699,234.90 = 454,632,300.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,215,481.40x = 687,699,234.90 × 454,632,300.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,215,481.40x = 312,650,285,283,446,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,650,285,283,446,848/458,215,481.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,321,523.33

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