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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 285,146,540.88, 393,502,517.64 and 154,766,375.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 285,146,540.88, 393,502,517.64 and 154,766,375.76 is: 213,577,756.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    285,146,540.88 : 393,502,517.64 = 154,766,375.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    285,146,540.88/393,502,517.64 = 154,766,375.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    285,146,540.88x = 393,502,517.64 × 154,766,375.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    285,146,540.88x = 60,900,958,507,578,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,900,958,507,578,264/285,146,540.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,577,756.61

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