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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,440,555.29, 362,178,969.04 and 150,931,483.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,440,555.29, 362,178,969.04 and 150,931,483.17 is: 208,291,774.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,440,555.29 : 362,178,969.04 = 150,931,483.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,440,555.29/362,178,969.04 = 150,931,483.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,440,555.29x = 362,178,969.04 × 150,931,483.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,440,555.29x = 54,664,208,970,188,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,664,208,970,188,712/262,440,555.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,291,774.53

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