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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,284,900.40, 688,927,350.60 and 168,055,232.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,284,900.40, 688,927,350.60 and 168,055,232.40 is: 252,082,848.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,284,900.40 : 688,927,350.60 = 168,055,232.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,284,900.40/688,927,350.60 = 168,055,232.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,284,900.40x = 688,927,350.60 × 168,055,232.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,284,900.40x = 115,777,846,011,799,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,777,846,011,799,280/459,284,900.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,082,848.60

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