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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,879,278.66, 358,633,404.55 and 149,870,991.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,879,278.66, 358,633,404.55 and 149,870,991.66 is: 206,821,968.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,879,278.66 : 358,633,404.55 = 149,870,991.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,879,278.66/358,633,404.55 = 149,870,991.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,879,278.66x = 358,633,404.55 × 149,870,991.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,879,278.66x = 53,748,743,980,310,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,748,743,980,310,640/259,879,278.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,821,968.49

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