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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 491,165,508.60, 736,854,551.10 and 146,154,011.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 491,165,508.60, 736,854,551.10 and 146,154,011.40 is: 219,262,644.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    491,165,508.60 : 736,854,551.10 = 146,154,011.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    491,165,508.60/736,854,551.10 = 146,154,011.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    491,165,508.60x = 736,854,551.10 × 146,154,011.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    491,165,508.60x = 107,694,248,461,611,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,694,248,461,611,296/491,165,508.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,262,644.82

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