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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,984,857.70, 604,477,286.55 and 147,650,048.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,984,857.70, 604,477,286.55 and 147,650,048.10 is: 221,475,072.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,984,857.70 : 604,477,286.55 = 147,650,048.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,984,857.70/604,477,286.55 = 147,650,048.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,984,857.70x = 604,477,286.55 × 147,650,048.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,984,857.70x = 89,251,100,434,464,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,251,100,434,464,976/402,984,857.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,475,072.15

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