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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,460,420.80, 768,615,981.60 and 148,916,868.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,460,420.80, 768,615,981.60 and 148,916,868.80 is: 223,353,610.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,460,420.80 : 768,615,981.60 = 148,916,868.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,460,420.80/768,615,981.60 = 148,916,868.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,460,420.80x = 768,615,981.60 × 148,916,868.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,460,420.80x = 114,459,885,289,510,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,459,885,289,510,432/512,460,420.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,353,610.63

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