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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,234,502.40, 694,851,753.60 and 156,522,186.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,234,502.40, 694,851,753.60 and 156,522,186.60 is: 234,783,279.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,234,502.40 : 694,851,753.60 = 156,522,186.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,234,502.40/694,851,753.60 = 156,522,186.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,234,502.40x = 694,851,753.60 × 156,522,186.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,234,502.40x = 108,759,715,836,316,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,759,715,836,316,416/463,234,502.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,783,279.90

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