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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,578,601.01, 687,848,687.30 and 147,679,335.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,578,601.01, 687,848,687.30 and 147,679,335.27 is: 221,512,815.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,578,601.01 : 687,848,687.30 = 147,679,335.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,578,601.01/687,848,687.30 = 147,679,335.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,578,601.01x = 687,848,687.30 × 147,679,335.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,578,601.01x = 101,581,036,907,175,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,581,036,907,175,296/458,578,601.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,512,815.22

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