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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,822,317.34, 743,574,862.47 and 291,303,605.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,822,317.34, 743,574,862.47 and 291,303,605.98 is: 401,999,011.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,822,317.34 : 743,574,862.47 = 291,303,605.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,822,317.34/743,574,862.47 = 291,303,605.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,822,317.34x = 743,574,862.47 × 291,303,605.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,822,317.34x = 216,606,038,753,593,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,606,038,753,593,600/538,822,317.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,999,011.15

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