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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,098,981.30, 331,208,782.98 and 146,041,895.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,098,981.30, 331,208,782.98 and 146,041,895.94 is: 201,460,074.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,098,981.30 : 331,208,782.98 = 146,041,895.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,098,981.30/331,208,782.98 = 146,041,895.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,098,981.30x = 331,208,782.98 × 146,041,895.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,098,981.30x = 48,370,358,618,379,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,370,358,618,379,208/240,098,981.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,460,074.33

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