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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,331,635.12, 494,148,308.63 and 142,642,678.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,331,635.12, 494,148,308.63 and 142,642,678.65 is: 214,029,357.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,331,635.12 : 494,148,308.63 = 142,642,678.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,331,635.12/494,148,308.63 = 142,642,678.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,331,635.12x = 494,148,308.63 × 142,642,678.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,331,635.12x = 70,486,638,392,636,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,486,638,392,636,904/329,331,635.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,029,357.88

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