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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,766,719.80, 398,650,079.70 and 149,062,276.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,766,719.80, 398,650,079.70 and 149,062,276.20 is: 223,593,414.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,766,719.80 : 398,650,079.70 = 149,062,276.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,766,719.80/398,650,079.70 = 149,062,276.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,766,719.80x = 398,650,079.70 × 149,062,276.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,766,719.80x = 59,423,688,287,393,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,423,688,287,393,408/265,766,719.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,593,414.30

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