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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,121,524.40, 498,465,721.80 and 148,172,079.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,121,524.40, 498,465,721.80 and 148,172,079.60 is: 222,384,570.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,121,524.40 : 498,465,721.80 = 148,172,079.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,121,524.40/498,465,721.80 = 148,172,079.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,121,524.40x = 498,465,721.80 × 148,172,079.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,121,524.40x = 73,858,702,608,421,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,858,702,608,421,056/332,121,524.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,384,570.65

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