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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,023,039.60, 468,034,559.40 and 150,779,903.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,023,039.60, 468,034,559.40 and 150,779,903.60 is: 226,169,855.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,023,039.60 : 468,034,559.40 = 150,779,903.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,023,039.60/468,034,559.40 = 150,779,903.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,023,039.60x = 468,034,559.40 × 150,779,903.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,023,039.60x = 70,570,205,747,800,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,570,205,747,800,464/312,023,039.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,169,855.40

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