Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,684,816, 799,027,224 and 149,732,368
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 532,684,816, 799,027,224 and 149,732,368 is: 224,598,552
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
532,684,816 : 799,027,224 = 149,732,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
532,684,816/799,027,224 = 149,732,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
532,684,816x = 799,027,224 × 149,732,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
532,684,816x = 119,640,238,345,986,432 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 119,640,238,345,986,432/532,684,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 224,598,552
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