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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,693,685.40, 490,040,528.10 and 144,959,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,693,685.40, 490,040,528.10 and 144,959,234.20 is: 217,438,851.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,693,685.40 : 490,040,528.10 = 144,959,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,693,685.40/490,040,528.10 = 144,959,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,693,685.40x = 490,040,528.10 × 144,959,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,693,685.40x = 71,035,899,680,339,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,035,899,680,339,576/326,693,685.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,438,851.30

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