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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,566,859.92, 586,821,194.64 and 149,097,494.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,566,859.92, 586,821,194.64 and 149,097,494.16 is: 223,444,776.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,566,859.92 : 586,821,194.64 = 149,097,494.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,566,859.92/586,821,194.64 = 149,097,494.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,566,859.92x = 586,821,194.64 × 149,097,494.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,566,859.92x = 87,493,569,640,801,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,493,569,640,801,616/391,566,859.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,444,776.86

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