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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,459,653.80, 768,614,831.10 and 148,916,101.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,459,653.80, 768,614,831.10 and 148,916,101.80 is: 223,352,460.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,459,653.80 : 768,614,831.10 = 148,916,101.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,459,653.80/768,614,831.10 = 148,916,101.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,459,653.80x = 768,614,831.10 × 148,916,101.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,459,653.80x = 114,459,124,433,077,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,459,124,433,077,424/512,459,653.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,352,460.21

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