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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,215,998.80, 769,823,998.20 and 149,710,354.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,215,998.80, 769,823,998.20 and 149,710,354.80 is: 224,565,532.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,215,998.80 : 769,823,998.20 = 149,710,354.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,215,998.80/769,823,998.20 = 149,710,354.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,215,998.80x = 769,823,998.20 × 149,710,354.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,215,998.80x = 115,250,623,904,076,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,250,623,904,076,576/513,215,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,565,532.20

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