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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,069,603.20, 388,355,572.80 and 149,782,588.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,069,603.20, 388,355,572.80 and 149,782,588.80 is: 224,530,019.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,069,603.20 : 388,355,572.80 = 149,782,588.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,069,603.20/388,355,572.80 = 149,782,588.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,069,603.20x = 388,355,572.80 × 149,782,588.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,069,603.20x = 58,168,903,068,890,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,168,903,068,890,872/259,069,603.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,530,019.54

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