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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,364,499.10, 612,785,897.10 and 149,605,876.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,364,499.10, 612,785,897.10 and 149,605,876.20 is: 224,496,427.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,364,499.10 : 612,785,897.10 = 149,605,876.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,364,499.10/612,785,897.10 = 149,605,876.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,364,499.10x = 612,785,897.10 × 149,605,876.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,364,499.10x = 91,676,371,058,648,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,676,371,058,648,528/408,364,499.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,496,427.24

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