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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,629,285.16, 698,251,763.34 and 158,946,100.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,629,285.16, 698,251,763.34 and 158,946,100.20 is: 238,353,553.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,629,285.16 : 698,251,763.34 = 158,946,100.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,629,285.16/698,251,763.34 = 158,946,100.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,629,285.16x = 698,251,763.34 × 158,946,100.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,629,285.16x = 110,984,394,740,666,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,984,394,740,666,320/465,629,285.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,353,553.52

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