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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,387,464.36, 646,162,733.22 and 282,689,119.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,387,464.36, 646,162,733.22 and 282,689,119.40 is: 389,983,054.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,387,464.36 : 646,162,733.22 = 282,689,119.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,387,464.36/646,162,733.22 = 282,689,119.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,387,464.36x = 646,162,733.22 × 282,689,119.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,387,464.36x = 182,663,174,043,058,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,663,174,043,058,912/468,387,464.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,983,054.51

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