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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,622,906.40, 363,934,359.60 and 150,789,901.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,622,906.40, 363,934,359.60 and 150,789,901.60 is: 226,184,852.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,622,906.40 : 363,934,359.60 = 150,789,901.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,622,906.40/363,934,359.60 = 150,789,901.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,622,906.40x = 363,934,359.60 × 150,789,901.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,622,906.40x = 54,877,626,272,943,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,877,626,272,943,016/242,622,906.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,184,852.40

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