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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,449,087.40, 797,173,631.10 and 148,496,639.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,449,087.40, 797,173,631.10 and 148,496,639.40 is: 222,744,959.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,449,087.40 : 797,173,631.10 = 148,496,639.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,449,087.40/797,173,631.10 = 148,496,639.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,449,087.40x = 797,173,631.10 × 148,496,639.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,449,087.40x = 118,377,605,236,645,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,377,605,236,645,328/531,449,087.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,744,959.10

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