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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,865,424.80, 442,581,572.40 and 149,463,167.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,865,424.80, 442,581,572.40 and 149,463,167.20 is: 224,338,420.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,865,424.80 : 442,581,572.40 = 149,463,167.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,865,424.80/442,581,572.40 = 149,463,167.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,865,424.80x = 442,581,572.40 × 149,463,167.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,865,424.80x = 66,149,643,555,260,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,149,643,555,260,096/294,865,424.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,338,420.15

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