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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 496,158,493.07, 744,258,286.24 and 146,404,549.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 496,158,493.07, 744,258,286.24 and 146,404,549.24 is: 219,612,886.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    496,158,493.07 : 744,258,286.24 = 146,404,549.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    496,158,493.07/744,258,286.24 = 146,404,549.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    496,158,493.07x = 744,258,286.24 × 146,404,549.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    496,158,493.07x = 108,962,798,912,875,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,962,798,912,875,440/496,158,493.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,612,886.68

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