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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,196,486.24, 837,228,788.88 and 149,284,328.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,196,486.24, 837,228,788.88 and 149,284,328.80 is: 223,908,858.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,196,486.24 : 837,228,788.88 = 149,284,328.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,196,486.24/837,228,788.88 = 149,284,328.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,196,486.24x = 837,228,788.88 × 149,284,328.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,196,486.24x = 124,985,137,799,987,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,985,137,799,987,712/558,196,486.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,908,858.05

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