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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 478,060,104.76, 717,115,585.14 and 150,561,228.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 478,060,104.76, 717,115,585.14 and 150,561,228.76 is: 225,849,851.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    478,060,104.76 : 717,115,585.14 = 150,561,228.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    478,060,104.76/717,115,585.14 = 150,561,228.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    478,060,104.76x = 717,115,585.14 × 150,561,228.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    478,060,104.76x = 107,969,803,661,624,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,969,803,661,624,784/478,060,104.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,849,851.49

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