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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 493,432,576.20, 739,865,429.10 and 148,334,473.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 493,432,576.20, 739,865,429.10 and 148,334,473.80 is: 222,416,505.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    493,432,576.20 : 739,865,429.10 = 148,334,473.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    493,432,576.20/739,865,429.10 = 148,334,473.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    493,432,576.20x = 739,865,429.10 × 148,334,473.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    493,432,576.20x = 109,747,549,108,359,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,747,549,108,359,712/493,432,576.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,416,505.12

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