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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,150,837.20, 699,226,255.80 and 312,870,325.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,150,837.20, 699,226,255.80 and 312,870,325.20 is: 469,305,487.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,150,837.20 : 699,226,255.80 = 312,870,325.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,150,837.20/699,226,255.80 = 312,870,325.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,150,837.20x = 699,226,255.80 × 312,870,325.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,150,837.20x = 218,767,146,040,524,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,767,146,040,524,352/466,150,837.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,305,487.80

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