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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,047,812.53, 743,886,477.31 and 291,529,166.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,047,812.53, 743,886,477.31 and 291,529,166.78 is: 402,310,518.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,047,812.53 : 743,886,477.31 = 291,529,166.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,047,812.53/743,886,477.31 = 291,529,166.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,047,812.53x = 743,886,477.31 × 291,529,166.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,047,812.53x = 216,864,604,910,224,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,864,604,910,224,576/539,047,812.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,310,518.41

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