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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,129,555.80, 568,747,477.80 and 149,045,127.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,129,555.80, 568,747,477.80 and 149,045,127.30 is: 223,588,583.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,129,555.80 : 568,747,477.80 = 149,045,127.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,129,555.80/568,747,477.80 = 149,045,127.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,129,555.80x = 568,747,477.80 × 149,045,127.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,129,555.80x = 84,769,040,230,254,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,769,040,230,254,928/379,129,555.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,588,583.20

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