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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 426,166,257.76, 639,278,255.04 and 149,783,870.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 426,166,257.76, 639,278,255.04 and 149,783,870.32 is: 224,685,951.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,166,257.76 : 639,278,255.04 = 149,783,870.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,166,257.76/639,278,255.04 = 149,783,870.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,166,257.76x = 639,278,255.04 × 149,783,870.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,166,257.76x = 95,753,571,249,145,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,753,571,249,145,856/426,166,257.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,685,951.80

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