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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,058,172.28, 743,900,278.92 and 291,539,526.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,058,172.28, 743,900,278.92 and 291,539,526.50 is: 402,324,547.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,058,172.28 : 743,900,278.92 = 291,539,526.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,058,172.28/743,900,278.92 = 291,539,526.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,058,172.28x = 743,900,278.92 × 291,539,526.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,058,172.28x = 216,876,335,079,554,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,876,335,079,554,720/539,058,172.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,324,547.20

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