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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,501,821.17, 714,753,291.87 and 148,979,050.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,501,821.17, 714,753,291.87 and 148,979,050.98 is: 223,468,751.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,501,821.17 : 714,753,291.87 = 148,979,050.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,501,821.17/714,753,291.87 = 148,979,050.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,501,821.17x = 714,753,291.87 × 148,979,050.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,501,821.17x = 106,483,267,107,623,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,483,267,107,623,536/476,501,821.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,468,751.59

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