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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,578,047.70, 699,867,071.55 and 159,768,191.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,578,047.70, 699,867,071.55 and 159,768,191.70 is: 239,652,287.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,578,047.70 : 699,867,071.55 = 159,768,191.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,578,047.70/699,867,071.55 = 159,768,191.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,578,047.70x = 699,867,071.55 × 159,768,191.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,578,047.70x = 111,816,496,451,918,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,816,496,451,918,000/466,578,047.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,652,287.55

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