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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,904,852.80, 629,857,279.20 and 147,240,190.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,904,852.80, 629,857,279.20 and 147,240,190.40 is: 220,860,285.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,904,852.80 : 629,857,279.20 = 147,240,190.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,904,852.80/629,857,279.20 = 147,240,190.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,904,852.80x = 629,857,279.20 × 147,240,190.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,904,852.80x = 92,740,305,714,233,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,740,305,714,233,968/419,904,852.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,860,285.60

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