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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,474,411.94, 741,667,402.59 and 299,301,599.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,474,411.94, 741,667,402.59 and 299,301,599.06 is: 413,009,874.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,474,411.94 : 741,667,402.59 = 299,301,599.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,474,411.94/741,667,402.59 = 299,301,599.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,474,411.94x = 741,667,402.59 × 299,301,599.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,474,411.94x = 221,982,239,565,863,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,982,239,565,863,808/537,474,411.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,009,874.77

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