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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,014,785.60, 468,022,178.40 and 150,771,649.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,014,785.60, 468,022,178.40 and 150,771,649.60 is: 226,157,474.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,014,785.60 : 468,022,178.40 = 150,771,649.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,014,785.60/468,022,178.40 = 150,771,649.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,014,785.60x = 468,022,178.40 × 150,771,649.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,014,785.60x = 70,564,475,886,753,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,564,475,886,753,480/312,014,785.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,157,474.40

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