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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,094,858.34, 741,147,602.73 and 149,051,476.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,094,858.34, 741,147,602.73 and 149,051,476.30 is: 223,578,817.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,094,858.34 : 741,147,602.73 = 149,051,476.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,094,858.34/741,147,602.73 = 149,051,476.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,094,858.34x = 741,147,602.73 × 149,051,476.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,094,858.34x = 110,469,144,339,406,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,469,144,339,406,672/494,094,858.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,578,817.86

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