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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 491,165,512.60, 736,854,557.10 and 146,154,015.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 491,165,512.60, 736,854,557.10 and 146,154,015.40 is: 219,262,650.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    491,165,512.60 : 736,854,557.10 = 146,154,015.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    491,165,512.60/736,854,557.10 = 146,154,015.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    491,165,512.60x = 736,854,557.10 × 146,154,015.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    491,165,512.60x = 107,694,252,285,953,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,694,252,285,953,584/491,165,512.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,262,650.82

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