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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,011,631.04, 740,944,556.66 and 144,163,764.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,011,631.04, 740,944,556.66 and 144,163,764.58 is: 216,224,375.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,011,631.04 : 740,944,556.66 = 144,163,764.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,011,631.04/740,944,556.66 = 144,163,764.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,011,631.04x = 740,944,556.66 × 144,163,764.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,011,631.04x = 106,817,356,632,443,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,817,356,632,443,904/494,011,631.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,224,375.95

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