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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,472,152.97, 744,471,562 and 291,953,507.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,472,152.97, 744,471,562 and 291,953,507.22 is: 402,895,835.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,472,152.97 : 744,471,562 = 291,953,507.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,472,152.97/744,471,562 = 291,953,507.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,472,152.97x = 744,471,562 × 291,953,507.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,472,152.97x = 217,351,083,551,451,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,351,083,551,451,712/539,472,152.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,895,835.04

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