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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,011,633.66, 740,944,560.59 and 144,163,767.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,011,633.66, 740,944,560.59 and 144,163,767.21 is: 216,224,379.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,011,633.66 : 740,944,560.59 = 144,163,767.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,011,633.66/740,944,560.59 = 144,163,767.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,011,633.66x = 740,944,560.59 × 144,163,767.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,011,633.66x = 106,817,359,144,707,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,817,359,144,707,792/494,011,633.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,224,379.89

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