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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 493,984,069.21, 740,896,592.01 and 144,147,999.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 493,984,069.21, 740,896,592.01 and 144,147,999.43 is: 216,198,797.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    493,984,069.21 : 740,896,592.01 = 144,147,999.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    493,984,069.21/740,896,592.01 = 144,147,999.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    493,984,069.21x = 740,896,592.01 × 144,147,999.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    493,984,069.21x = 106,798,761,523,132,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,798,761,523,132,000/493,984,069.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,198,797.05

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