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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,404,977.60, 708,607,466.40 and 149,288,849.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,404,977.60, 708,607,466.40 and 149,288,849.60 is: 223,933,274.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,404,977.60 : 708,607,466.40 = 149,288,849.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,404,977.60/708,607,466.40 = 149,288,849.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,404,977.60x = 708,607,466.40 × 149,288,849.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,404,977.60x = 105,787,193,476,826,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,787,193,476,826,640/472,404,977.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,933,274.40

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