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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,603,173.54, 687,409,927.39 and 225,162,399.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,603,173.54, 687,409,927.39 and 225,162,399.88 is: 337,500,649.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,603,173.54 : 687,409,927.39 = 225,162,399.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,603,173.54/687,409,927.39 = 225,162,399.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,603,173.54x = 687,409,927.39 × 225,162,399.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,603,173.54x = 154,778,868,952,468,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,778,868,952,468,928/458,603,173.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,500,649.54

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