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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,477,167.46, 734,236,013.61 and 144,430,787.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,477,167.46, 734,236,013.61 and 144,430,787.88 is: 216,652,160.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,477,167.46 : 734,236,013.61 = 144,430,787.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,477,167.46/734,236,013.61 = 144,430,787.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,477,167.46x = 734,236,013.61 × 144,430,787.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,477,167.46x = 106,046,285,935,562,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,046,285,935,562,704/489,477,167.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,652,160.68

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