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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,430,801.87, 594,553,951.64 and 147,553,268.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,430,801.87, 594,553,951.64 and 147,553,268.45 is: 221,295,566.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,430,801.87 : 594,553,951.64 = 147,553,268.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,430,801.87/594,553,951.64 = 147,553,268.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,430,801.87x = 594,553,951.64 × 147,553,268.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,430,801.87x = 87,728,378,834,345,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,728,378,834,345,232/396,430,801.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,295,566.39

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