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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,693,677.40, 490,040,516.10 and 144,959,226.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,693,677.40, 490,040,516.10 and 144,959,226.20 is: 217,438,839.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,693,677.40 : 490,040,516.10 = 144,959,226.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,693,677.40/490,040,516.10 = 144,959,226.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,693,677.40x = 490,040,516.10 × 144,959,226.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,693,677.40x = 71,035,894,020,504,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,035,894,020,504,640/326,693,677.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,438,839.30

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