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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,025,645.40, 379,538,468.10 and 150,904,992.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,025,645.40, 379,538,468.10 and 150,904,992.60 is: 226,357,488.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,025,645.40 : 379,538,468.10 = 150,904,992.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,025,645.40/379,538,468.10 = 150,904,992.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,025,645.40x = 379,538,468.10 × 150,904,992.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,025,645.40x = 57,274,249,720,045,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,274,249,720,045,840/253,025,645.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,357,488.90

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