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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,490,529.40, 735,610,367.22 and 145,363,655.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,490,529.40, 735,610,367.22 and 145,363,655.80 is: 218,008,311.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,490,529.40 : 735,610,367.22 = 145,363,655.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,490,529.40/735,610,367.22 = 145,363,655.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,490,529.40x = 735,610,367.22 × 145,363,655.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,490,529.40x = 106,931,012,223,479,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,931,012,223,479,696/490,490,529.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,008,311.71

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