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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,849,258.74, 557,841,976.73 and 153,380,419.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,849,258.74, 557,841,976.73 and 153,380,419.78 is: 230,098,714.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,849,258.74 : 557,841,976.73 = 153,380,419.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,849,258.74/557,841,976.73 = 153,380,419.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,849,258.74x = 557,841,976.73 × 153,380,419.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,849,258.74x = 85,562,036,561,752,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,562,036,561,752,400/371,849,258.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,098,714.87

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