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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,696,023.10, 689,544,034.65 and 368,996,759.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,696,023.10, 689,544,034.65 and 368,996,759.10 is: 553,495,138.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,696,023.10 : 689,544,034.65 = 368,996,759.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,696,023.10/689,544,034.65 = 368,996,759.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,696,023.10x = 689,544,034.65 × 368,996,759.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,696,023.10x = 254,439,514,042,588,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,439,514,042,588,096/459,696,023.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,495,138.65

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