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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,580,344.80, 510,870,517.20 and 149,477,368.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,580,344.80, 510,870,517.20 and 149,477,368.80 is: 224,216,053.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,580,344.80 : 510,870,517.20 = 149,477,368.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,580,344.80/510,870,517.20 = 149,477,368.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,580,344.80x = 510,870,517.20 × 149,477,368.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,580,344.80x = 76,363,580,708,551,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,363,580,708,551,152/340,580,344.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,216,053.20

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