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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,888,002.80, 839,832,004.20 and 150,985,487.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,888,002.80, 839,832,004.20 and 150,985,487.60 is: 226,478,231.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,888,002.80 : 839,832,004.20 = 150,985,487.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,888,002.80/839,832,004.20 = 150,985,487.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,888,002.80x = 839,832,004.20 × 150,985,487.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,888,002.80x = 126,802,444,656,222,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,802,444,656,222,256/559,888,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,478,231.40

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