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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,629,284.66, 698,251,762.59 and 158,946,099.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,629,284.66, 698,251,762.59 and 158,946,099.70 is: 238,353,552.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,629,284.66 : 698,251,762.59 = 158,946,099.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,629,284.66/698,251,762.59 = 158,946,099.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,629,284.66x = 698,251,762.59 × 158,946,099.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,629,284.66x = 110,984,394,272,330,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,984,394,272,330,864/465,629,284.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,353,552.77

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