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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,975,101.80, 388,400,444.70 and 149,563,671.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,975,101.80, 388,400,444.70 and 149,563,671.40 is: 224,309,580.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,975,101.80 : 388,400,444.70 = 149,563,671.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,975,101.80/388,400,444.70 = 149,563,671.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,975,101.80x = 388,400,444.70 × 149,563,671.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,975,101.80x = 58,090,596,482,724,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,090,596,482,724,672/258,975,101.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,309,580.65

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