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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 491,019,942.60, 736,636,202.10 and 146,008,445.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 491,019,942.60, 736,636,202.10 and 146,008,445.40 is: 219,044,273.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    491,019,942.60 : 736,636,202.10 = 146,008,445.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    491,019,942.60/736,636,202.10 = 146,008,445.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    491,019,942.60x = 736,636,202.10 × 146,008,445.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    491,019,942.60x = 107,555,106,693,981,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,555,106,693,981,216/491,019,942.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,044,273.69

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