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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,980,218.79, 508,626,705.97 and 154,804,154.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,980,218.79, 508,626,705.97 and 154,804,154.62 is: 232,277,645.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,980,218.79 : 508,626,705.97 = 154,804,154.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,980,218.79/508,626,705.97 = 154,804,154.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,980,218.79x = 508,626,705.97 × 154,804,154.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,980,218.79x = 78,737,527,232,298,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,737,527,232,298,032/338,980,218.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,277,645.92

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