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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,430,704.38, 744,414,372.93 and 291,912,058.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,430,704.38, 744,414,372.93 and 291,912,058.54 is: 402,838,641.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,430,704.38 : 744,414,372.93 = 291,912,058.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,430,704.38/744,414,372.93 = 291,912,058.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,430,704.38x = 744,414,372.93 × 291,912,058.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,430,704.38x = 217,303,532,008,759,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,303,532,008,759,552/539,430,704.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,838,641.26

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