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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 428,564,818.85, 642,693,088.71 and 148,369,651.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 428,564,818.85, 642,693,088.71 and 148,369,651.25 is: 222,501,113.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    428,564,818.85 : 642,693,088.71 = 148,369,651.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    428,564,818.85/642,693,088.71 = 148,369,651.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    428,564,818.85x = 642,693,088.71 × 148,369,651.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    428,564,818.85x = 95,356,149,429,474,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,356,149,429,474,560/428,564,818.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,501,113.57

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