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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,948,974.80, 511,489,817.40 and 146,860,014.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,948,974.80, 511,489,817.40 and 146,860,014.80 is: 220,318,603.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,948,974.80 : 511,489,817.40 = 146,860,014.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,948,974.80/511,489,817.40 = 146,860,014.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,948,974.80x = 511,489,817.40 × 146,860,014.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,948,974.80x = 75,117,402,153,413,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,117,402,153,413,296/340,948,974.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,318,603.97

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