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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,598,497.58, 685,349,993.84 and 455,453,257.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,598,497.58, 685,349,993.84 and 455,453,257.78 is: 679,168,641.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,598,497.58 : 685,349,993.84 = 455,453,257.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,598,497.58/685,349,993.84 = 455,453,257.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,598,497.58x = 685,349,993.84 × 455,453,257.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,598,497.58x = 312,144,887,413,930,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,144,887,413,930,944/459,598,497.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,168,641.89

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