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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,208,858.40, 457,841,281.20 and 100,737,383.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,208,858.40, 457,841,281.20 and 100,737,383.20 is: 151,115,314.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,208,858.40 : 457,841,281.20 = 100,737,383.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,208,858.40/457,841,281.20 = 100,737,383.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,208,858.40x = 457,841,281.20 × 100,737,383.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,208,858.40x = 46,121,732,589,023,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,121,732,589,023,360/305,208,858.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,115,314.38

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