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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,289,505.20, 412,934,257.80 and 152,845,498.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,289,505.20, 412,934,257.80 and 152,845,498.80 is: 229,268,248.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,289,505.20 : 412,934,257.80 = 152,845,498.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,289,505.20/412,934,257.80 = 152,845,498.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,289,505.20x = 412,934,257.80 × 152,845,498.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,289,505.20x = 63,115,142,605,048,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,115,142,605,048,800/275,289,505.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,268,248.20

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