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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,011,254.40, 396,394,795.20 and 149,219,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,011,254.40, 396,394,795.20 and 149,219,998.40 is: 224,043,595.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,011,254.40 : 396,394,795.20 = 149,219,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,011,254.40/396,394,795.20 = 149,219,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,011,254.40x = 396,394,795.20 × 149,219,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,011,254.40x = 59,150,030,705,512,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,150,030,705,512,328/264,011,254.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,043,595.57

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