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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,865,417.80, 442,581,561.90 and 149,463,160.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,865,417.80, 442,581,561.90 and 149,463,160.20 is: 224,338,409.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,865,417.80 : 442,581,561.90 = 149,463,160.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,865,417.80/442,581,561.90 = 149,463,160.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,865,417.80x = 442,581,561.90 × 149,463,160.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,865,417.80x = 66,149,638,887,825,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,149,638,887,825,904/294,865,417.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,338,409.64

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