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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,937,960.60, 736,389,004.52 and 145,882,619.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,937,960.60, 736,389,004.52 and 145,882,619.56 is: 218,818,599.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,937,960.60 : 736,389,004.52 = 145,882,619.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,937,960.60/736,389,004.52 = 145,882,619.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,937,960.60x = 736,389,004.52 × 145,882,619.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,937,960.60x = 107,426,356,994,558,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,426,356,994,558,272/490,937,960.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,818,599.53

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