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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 462,145,148.80, 693,049,761.60 and 155,447,267.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 462,145,148.80, 693,049,761.60 and 155,447,267.20 is: 233,114,405.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    462,145,148.80 : 693,049,761.60 = 155,447,267.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    462,145,148.80/693,049,761.60 = 155,447,267.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    462,145,148.80x = 693,049,761.60 × 155,447,267.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    462,145,148.80x = 107,732,691,474,331,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,732,691,474,331,488/462,145,148.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,114,405.19

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