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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,441,956.40, 797,162,934.60 and 148,489,508.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,441,956.40, 797,162,934.60 and 148,489,508.40 is: 222,734,262.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,441,956.40 : 797,162,934.60 = 148,489,508.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,441,956.40/797,162,934.60 = 148,489,508.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,441,956.40x = 797,162,934.60 × 148,489,508.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,441,956.40x = 118,370,332,273,455,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,370,332,273,455,360/531,441,956.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,734,262.60

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