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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 462,614,403.90, 693,923,967 and 155,909,173.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 462,614,403.90, 693,923,967 and 155,909,173.98 is: 233,864,556.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    462,614,403.90 : 693,923,967 = 155,909,173.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    462,614,403.90/693,923,967 = 155,909,173.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    462,614,403.90x = 693,923,967 × 155,909,173.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    462,614,403.90x = 108,189,112,499,894,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,189,112,499,894,768/462,614,403.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,864,556.72

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