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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,022,965.37, 743,853,933.77 and 291,504,319.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,022,965.37, 743,853,933.77 and 291,504,319.62 is: 402,277,173.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,022,965.37 : 743,853,933.77 = 291,504,319.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,022,965.37/743,853,933.77 = 291,504,319.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,022,965.37x = 743,853,933.77 × 291,504,319.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,022,965.37x = 216,836,634,858,826,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,836,634,858,826,880/539,022,965.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,277,173.31

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