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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,146,849.60, 463,776,261.60 and 155,405,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,146,849.60, 463,776,261.60 and 155,405,998.40 is: 233,137,141.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,146,849.60 : 463,776,261.60 = 155,405,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,146,849.60/463,776,261.60 = 155,405,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,146,849.60x = 463,776,261.60 × 155,405,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,146,849.60x = 72,073,612,968,167,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,073,612,968,167,584/309,146,849.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,137,141.98

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