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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,696,021.60, 689,544,032.40 and 368,996,757.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,696,021.60, 689,544,032.40 and 368,996,757.60 is: 553,495,136.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,696,021.60 : 689,544,032.40 = 368,996,757.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,696,021.60/689,544,032.40 = 368,996,757.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,696,021.60x = 689,544,032.40 × 368,996,757.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,696,021.60x = 254,439,512,178,029,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,439,512,178,029,344/459,696,021.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,495,136.40

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