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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,056,930.95, 743,898,558.95 and 291,538,285.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,056,930.95, 743,898,558.95 and 291,538,285.20 is: 402,322,830.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,056,930.95 : 743,898,558.95 = 291,538,285.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,056,930.95/743,898,558.95 = 291,538,285.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,056,930.95x = 743,898,558.95 × 291,538,285.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,056,930.95x = 216,874,910,239,034,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,874,910,239,034,112/539,056,930.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,322,830.46

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