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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,909,734.08, 734,748,511.02 and 140,145,018.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,909,734.08, 734,748,511.02 and 140,145,018.28 is: 210,184,318.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,909,734.08 : 734,748,511.02 = 140,145,018.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,909,734.08/734,748,511.02 = 140,145,018.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,909,734.08x = 734,748,511.02 × 140,145,018.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,909,734.08x = 102,971,343,508,100,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,971,343,508,100,672/489,909,734.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,184,318.34

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