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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,255,762.30, 805,883,643.45 and 494,257,592.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,255,762.30, 805,883,643.45 and 494,257,592.70 is: 741,386,389.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,255,762.30 : 805,883,643.45 = 494,257,592.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,255,762.30/805,883,643.45 = 494,257,592.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,255,762.30x = 805,883,643.45 × 494,257,592.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,255,762.30x = 398,314,109,607,902,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,314,109,607,902,144/537,255,762.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,386,389.05

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