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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,566,844.17, 586,821,171.02 and 149,097,478.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,566,844.17, 586,821,171.02 and 149,097,478.41 is: 223,444,753.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,566,844.17 : 586,821,171.02 = 149,097,478.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,566,844.17/586,821,171.02 = 149,097,478.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,566,844.17x = 586,821,171.02 × 149,097,478.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,566,844.17x = 87,493,556,875,939,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,493,556,875,939,872/391,566,844.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,444,753.25

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