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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,022,974.34, 743,853,946.17 and 291,504,328.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,022,974.34, 743,853,946.17 and 291,504,328.59 is: 402,277,185.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,022,974.34 : 743,853,946.17 = 291,504,328.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,022,974.34/743,853,946.17 = 291,504,328.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,022,974.34x = 743,853,946.17 × 291,504,328.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,022,974.34x = 216,836,645,147,307,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,836,645,147,307,808/539,022,974.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,277,185.70

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